Is Waterloo Place in South Derbyshire a nice place to live?

Waterloo Place is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Waterloo Place is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Waterloo Place is located in the Swadlincote ward of the South Derbyshire district in Derbyshire.
Coordinates 52.772128, -1.561271
Grid Ref SK296194
Suburb Upper Midway
Constituency South Derbyshire
Postcodes DE11 9DP

House Prices

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

Crime in Waterloo Place, Derbyshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Waterloo Place in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Derbyshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Waterloo Place
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Public Order Under investigation

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 Waterloo Place and compared that to the average for the Swadlincote ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Waterloo Place, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Swadlincote ward

Social economic statistics for Waterloo Place

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 Waterloo Place is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Waterloo Place 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 Waterloo Place experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Waterloo Place are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Waterloo Place involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Waterloo Place are in the top 20% 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 Waterloo Place 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 Waterloo Place, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Waterloo Place are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Waterloo Place

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

Unemployment in Waterloo Place

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% of Waterloo Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Waterloo Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Waterloo Place. The proportion of retirees on Waterloo Place is 5.6% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13% of Waterloo Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Waterloo Place

The proportion of home owners on Waterloo Place is 20.24% lower than the national average of 62%. 33.52% of properties in Waterloo Place are private rented and 22.53% are social rented.
41.76% of residents of Waterloo Place own their home

Country of Birth of Waterloo Place residents

The proportion if Waterloo Place residents born in the UK is 9.78% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.57% of Waterloo Place residents were born outside the UK.
92.43% of Waterloo Place residents were born in the UK

Waterloo Place Summary

With house prices in Waterloo Place less than the average for Derbyshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Waterloo Place has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Waterloo Place maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Waterloo Place 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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