The Lawns, Seaham, County Durham

The Lawns is classified by the ONS as Young Hard-Pressed Families. The Lawns is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

The Lawns is located in the Deneside ward of the County Durham district in County Durham.
Coordinates 54.833316, -1.35904
Grid Ref NZ412489
Suburb Seaham
Constituency Easington
Postcodes SR7 8PH

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in The Lawns in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in The Lawns, County Durham

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Durham Police in The Lawns 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 The Lawns and compared that to the average for the Deneside ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Lawns, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Deneside ward

Social economic statistics for The Lawns

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Lawns involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Lawns are in the top 10% of the most 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 The Lawns are in the top 10% of the most 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 The Lawns, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Lawns are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Lawns

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

Unemployment in The Lawns

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.
3.61% of The Lawns residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Lawns

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Lawns. The proportion of retirees on The Lawns is 4.54% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.06% of The Lawns residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Lawns

The proportion of home owners on The Lawns is 25.28% lower than the national average of 62%. 12.5% of properties in The Lawns are private rented and 50.78% are social rented.
36.72% of residents of The Lawns own their home

Country of Birth of The Lawns residents

The proportion if The Lawns residents born in the UK is 16.14% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.21% of The Lawns residents were born outside the UK.
98.79% of The Lawns residents were born in the UK

The Lawns Summary

With house prices in The Lawns less than the average for County Durham and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. The Lawns is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. The Lawns has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Lawns maybe easier than surrounding areas.

The Lawns has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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