Geography
Towpath is located in the Leighton Buzzard North ward of the Central Bedfordshire district in Bedfordshire.| Coordinates | 51.929151, -0.673692 |
| Grid Ref | SP912264 |
| Suburb | Leighton-Linslade |
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
| Postcodes | LU7 0DU, LU7 2TA, LU7 3JJ, LU7 7JJ, LU7 7TA |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Towpath in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Towpath, Bedfordshire
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Bedfordshire Police in Towpath during July 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 Towpath and compared that to the average for the Leighton Buzzard North ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Towpath, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Leighton Buzzard North ward
Social economic statistics for Towpath
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 Towpath is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Towpath 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 Towpath experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Towpath 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 Towpath, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Towpath
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Towpath.
Unemployment in Towpath
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 Towpath
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Towpath. The proportion of retirees on Towpath is 19.05% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Towpath
The proportion of home owners on Towpath is 30.44% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.72% of properties in Towpath are private rented and 0.84% are social rented.Country of Birth of Towpath residents
The proportion if Towpath residents born in the UK is 12.03% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.32% of Towpath residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Towpath Summary
Towpath has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Towpath maybe difficult.
Towpath has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
