Is Marshlands Road in Portsmouth a nice place to live?

Marshlands Road is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Marshlands Road is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Marshlands Road is located in the Drayton and Farlington ward of the Portsmouth district in Hampshire.
Coordinates 50.841964, -1.035939
Grid Ref SU679051
Suburb Farlington
Constituency Portsmouth North
Postcodes PO6 1SB, PO6 1SL, PO6 1SS, PO6 1ST

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Marshlands Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Marshlands Road, Hampshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hampshire Police in Marshlands Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Marshlands Road and compared that to the average for the Drayton and Farlington ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Marshlands Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Drayton and Farlington ward

Social economic statistics for Marshlands Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Marshlands Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Marshlands Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Marshlands Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Marshlands Road are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Marshlands Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Marshlands Road are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Marshlands Road are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Marshlands Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Marshlands Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Marshlands Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Marshlands Road.

Unemployment in Marshlands Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.06% of Marshlands Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Marshlands Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Marshlands Road. The proportion of retirees on Marshlands Road is 11.44% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.04% of Marshlands Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Marshlands Road

The proportion of home owners on Marshlands Road is 16.13% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.28% of properties in Marshlands Road are private rented and 8.59% are social rented.
78.13% of residents of Marshlands Road own their home

Country of Birth of Marshlands Road residents

The proportion if Marshlands Road residents born in the UK is 13.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.51% of Marshlands Road residents were born outside the UK.
96.49% of Marshlands Road residents were born in the UK

Marshlands Road Summary

Marshlands Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Marshlands Road maybe difficult.

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