Geography
Elmscott Road is located in the Downham ward of the Lewisham district in Greater London.| Coordinates | 51.423867, 0.004875 |
| Grid Ref | TQ394713 |
| Suburb | Downham |
| Constituency | Lewisham East |
| Postcodes | BR1 4RJ |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Elmscott Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Elmscott Road, Greater London
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Elmscott 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 Elmscott Road and compared that to the average for the Downham ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Elmscott Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Downham ward
Social economic statistics for Elmscott 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 Elmscott Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Elmscott 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 Elmscott Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Elmscott Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Elmscott Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Elmscott Road
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Elmscott Road.
Unemployment in Elmscott 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.Retirees (OAPs) in Elmscott Road
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Elmscott Road. The proportion of retirees on Elmscott Road is 7.4% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Elmscott Road
The proportion of home owners on Elmscott Road is 16.84% lower than the national average of 62%. 19.35% of properties in Elmscott Road are private rented and 35.48% are social rented.Country of Birth of Elmscott Road residents
The proportion if Elmscott Road residents born in the UK is 14.07% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 31.42% of Elmscott Road residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Elmscott Road Summary
With house prices in Elmscott Road less than the average for Greater London and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Elmscott Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Elmscott Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Elmscott Road has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
