Birchen Grove, Luton, Bedfordshire

Birchen Grove is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Birchen Grove is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Birchen Grove is located in the Round Green ward of the Luton district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 51.89502, -0.402925
Grid Ref TL099230
Suburb Round Green
Constituency Luton South

House Prices

The average house price in Birchen Grove is 100% higher than the rest of Luton. The last sale we have on record is 50 Birchen Grove, that sold for £198,850. The average house price in Luton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Birchen Grove

Date No. Type Price
19/10/2022 50 Flat £198,850
29/09/2022 198 Flat £150,000
19/08/2022 171 Semi £188,000
24/06/2022 16 Semi £292,000
13/05/2022 226 Detached £421,000
24/11/2021 89 Semi £163,000
12/11/2021 168 Flat £115,000
05/11/2021 66 Flat £173,000
30/09/2021 64 Flat £185,000
17/09/2021 75 Semi £180,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Birchen Grove, Bedfordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Birchen Grove in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Bedfordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Birchen Grove
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -

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 Birchen Grove and compared that to the average for the Round Green ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Birchen Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Round Green ward

Social economic statistics for Birchen Grove

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Birchen Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Birchen Grove 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 Birchen Grove 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 Birchen Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Birchen Grove are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Birchen Grove

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

Unemployment in Birchen Grove

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.
4.23% of Birchen Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Birchen Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Birchen Grove. The proportion of retirees on Birchen Grove is 5.81% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.41% of Birchen Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Birchen Grove

The proportion of home owners on Birchen Grove is 1.64% higher than the national average of 62%. 32.23% of properties in Birchen Grove are private rented and 4.13% are social rented.
63.64% of residents of Birchen Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Birchen Grove residents

The proportion if Birchen Grove residents born in the UK is 0.13% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.22% of Birchen Grove residents were born outside the UK.
82.78% of Birchen Grove residents were born in the UK

Birchen Grove Summary

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

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