Is The Gables in Linslade a nice place to live?

The Gables is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. The Gables has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

The Gables is located in the Linslade ward of the Central Bedfordshire district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 51.913717, -0.676429
Grid Ref SP911247
Suburb Leighton-Linslade
Constituency South West Bedfordshire
Postcodes LU7 2PQ, LU7 7PQ

House Prices

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

Crime in The Gables, Bedfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Bedfordshire Police in The Gables 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 The Gables and compared that to the average for the Linslade ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Gables, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Linslade ward

Social economic statistics for The Gables

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 The Gables is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Gables 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 The Gables experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Gables 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 The Gables involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Gables are in the top 20% 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 The Gables are in the top 20% 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 The Gables, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Gables are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Gables

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

Unemployment in The Gables

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.
1.24% of The Gables residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Gables

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Gables. The proportion of retirees on The Gables is 5.79% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.81% of The Gables residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Gables

The proportion of home owners on The Gables is 0.17% lower than the national average of 62%. 21.37% of properties in The Gables are private rented and 16.79% are social rented.
61.83% of residents of The Gables own their home

Country of Birth of The Gables residents

The proportion if The Gables residents born in the UK is 7.41% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.94% of The Gables residents were born outside the UK.
90.06% of The Gables residents were born in the UK

The Gables Summary

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

The Gables has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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