Geography
Ditchling Drive is located in the Ore ward of the Hastings district in East Sussex.| Coordinates | 50.876773, 0.61557 |
| Grid Ref | TQ841118 |
| Suburb | Ore |
| Constituency | Hastings and Rye |
| Postcodes | TN35 5EX |
House Prices
The average house price in Ditchling Drive is 21.79% lower than the rest of Hastings. The last sale we have on record is 12 Ditchling Drive, that sold for £280,000. The average house price in Hastings is £297,765 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Ditchling Drive
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2023 | 12 | Terrace | £280,000 |
| 07/12/2022 | 31 | Terrace | £220,000 |
| 30/09/2022 | 4 | Terrace | £279,950 |
| 19/08/2022 | 23 | Terrace | £255,000 |
| 19/03/2021 | 37 | Terrace | £187,500 |
| 10/01/2020 | 16 | Terrace | £160,000 |
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Crime in Ditchling Drive, East Sussex
There were 3 street crime incidents in Ditchling Drive in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Sussex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Ditchling Drive
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Theft | Under investigation |
| 2 | Violent Crime | Under investigation |
| 3 | Violent Crime | 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 Ditchling Drive and compared that to the average for the Ore ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ditchling Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ore ward
Social economic statistics for Ditchling Drive
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 Ditchling Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ditchling Drive 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 Ditchling Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Ditchling Drive 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 Ditchling Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Ditchling Drive
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Ditchling Drive.
Unemployment in Ditchling Drive
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 Ditchling Drive
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ditchling Drive. The proportion of retirees on Ditchling Drive is 7.87% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Ditchling Drive
The proportion of home owners on Ditchling Drive is 38.19% lower than the national average of 62%. 20.95% of properties in Ditchling Drive are private rented and 55.24% are social rented.Country of Birth of Ditchling Drive residents
The proportion if Ditchling Drive residents born in the UK is 8.13% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.22% of Ditchling Drive residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Ditchling Drive Summary
With house prices in Ditchling Drive less than the average for East Sussex and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Ditchling Drive is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Ditchling Drive has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ditchling Drive maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Ditchling Drive has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
