Is East End in Houghton Regis a nice place to live?

East End is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. East End has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

East End is located in the Houghton Hall ward of the Central Bedfordshire district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 51.905746, -0.514754
Grid Ref TL022240
Suburb Houghton Regis
Constituency South West Bedfordshire

House Prices

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

Crime in East End, Bedfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Bedfordshire Police in East End 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 East End and compared that to the average for the Houghton Hall ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in East End, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Houghton Hall ward

Social economic statistics for East End

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 East End is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean East End 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 East End experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around East End are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around East End involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in East End are in the top 40% of the most 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 East End are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 East End, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in East End are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for East End

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

Unemployment in East End

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.
1.45% of East End residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in East End

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of East End. The proportion of retirees on East End is 7.22% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.82% of East End residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in East End

The proportion of home owners on East End is 12.36% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.03% of properties in East End are private rented and 39.42% are social rented.
49.64% of residents of East End own their home

Country of Birth of East End residents

The proportion if East End residents born in the UK is 9.87% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 27.22% of East End residents were born outside the UK.
72.78% of East End residents were born in the UK

East End Summary

East End has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in East End maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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