Geography
The Drift is located in the Longstanton ward of the South Cambridgeshire district in Cambridgeshire.| Coordinates | 52.260537, 0.062459 |
| Grid Ref | TL408644 |
| Suburb | Oakington and Westwick |
| Constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Postcodes | CB23 2TB, CB24 3AD, CB3 7TB, CB4 5AD |
House Prices
The average house price in The Drift is 100% higher than the rest of South Cambridgeshire. The last sale we have on record is HOMECROFT The Drift, that sold for £475,000. The average house price in South Cambridgeshire is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in The Drift
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/06/2021 | HOMECROFT | Detached | £475,000 |
| 12/01/2021 | MAPLE COTTAGE | Detached | £540,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in The Drift, Cambridgeshire
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cambridgeshire Police in The Drift 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 The Drift and compared that to the average for the Longstanton ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Drift, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Longstanton ward
Social economic statistics for The Drift
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 Drift is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Drift 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 Drift experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Drift 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 The Drift, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for The Drift
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Drift.
Unemployment in The Drift
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 The Drift
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Drift. The proportion of retirees on The Drift is 14.2% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in The Drift
The proportion of home owners on The Drift is 20.63% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.18% of properties in The Drift are private rented and 6.59% are social rented.Country of Birth of The Drift residents
The proportion if The Drift residents born in the UK is 4.58% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.77% of The Drift residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
The Drift Summary
The Drift has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Drift maybe difficult.
