Merthyr Grove, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire

Merthyr Grove is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Merthyr Grove is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Merthyr Grove is located in the Biddulph East ward of the Staffordshire Moorlands district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 53.107782, -2.163646
Grid Ref SJ891567
Suburb Biddulph
Constituency Staffordshire Moorlands
Postcodes ST8 7XF

House Prices

The average house price in Merthyr Grove is 100% higher than the rest of Staffordshire Moorlands. The last sale we have on record is 6 Merthyr Grove, that sold for £250,000. The average house price in Staffordshire Moorlands is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Merthyr Grove

Date No. Type Price
02/09/2022 6 Detached £250,000

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

Crime in Merthyr Grove, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Merthyr Grove 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 Merthyr Grove and compared that to the average for the Biddulph East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Merthyr Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Biddulph East ward

Social economic statistics for Merthyr 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 Merthyr Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Merthyr 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 Merthyr Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Merthyr Grove are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Merthyr Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Merthyr Grove are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Merthyr Grove 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 Merthyr Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Merthyr Grove are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Merthyr Grove

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

Unemployment in Merthyr 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.
0.44% of Merthyr Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Merthyr Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Merthyr Grove. The proportion of retirees on Merthyr Grove is 4.06% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.54% of Merthyr Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Merthyr Grove

The proportion of home owners on Merthyr Grove is 1.39% higher than the national average of 62%. 30.36% of properties in Merthyr Grove are private rented and 6.25% are social rented.
63.39% of residents of Merthyr Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Merthyr Grove residents

The proportion if Merthyr Grove residents born in the UK is 13.3% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.05% of Merthyr Grove residents were born outside the UK.
95.95% of Merthyr Grove residents were born in the UK

Merthyr Grove Summary

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

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