Is Ringwood Road in Luton a nice place to live?

Ringwood Road is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Ringwood Road has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Ringwood Road is located in the Icknield ward of the Luton district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 51.912769, -0.420179
Grid Ref TL087249
Suburb Warden Hill
Constituency Luton North
Postcodes LU2 7BG

House Prices

The average house price in Ringwood Road is 100% higher than the rest of Luton. The last sale we have on record is 26 Ringwood Road, that sold for £453,500. The average house price in Luton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ringwood Road

Date No. Type Price
29/09/2021 26 Detached £453,500
19/03/2021 43 Semi £319,500
12/03/2020 13 Detached £540,000
12/03/2020 39 Semi £315,500

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

Crime in Ringwood Road, Bedfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Bedfordshire Police in Ringwood 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 Ringwood Road and compared that to the average for the Icknield ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ringwood Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Icknield ward

Social economic statistics for Ringwood 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 Ringwood Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ringwood 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 Ringwood Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ringwood Road are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Ringwood Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Ringwood Road 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 Ringwood Road 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 Ringwood Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Ringwood Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Ringwood Road

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

Unemployment in Ringwood 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.
2.19% of Ringwood Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ringwood Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ringwood Road. The proportion of retirees on Ringwood Road is 5.46% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.06% of Ringwood Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ringwood Road

The proportion of home owners on Ringwood Road is 32.83% higher than the national average of 62%. 3.45% of properties in Ringwood Road are private rented and 1.72% are social rented.
94.83% of residents of Ringwood Road own their home

Country of Birth of Ringwood Road residents

The proportion if Ringwood Road residents born in the UK is 8.33% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 25.68% of Ringwood Road residents were born outside the UK.
74.32% of Ringwood Road residents were born in the UK

Ringwood Road Summary

With house prices in Ringwood Road more than the average for Bedfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Ringwood Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ringwood Road maybe difficult.

Ringwood Road 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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