Blackbush Springs, Harlow, Essex

Blackbush Springs is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Hardship. Blackbush Springs is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Blackbush Springs is located in the Mark Hall ward of the Harlow district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.773184, 0.116596
Grid Ref TL461103
Suburb The Stow
Constituency Harlow
Postcodes CM20 3DY, CM20 3DZ, CM20 3EA, CM20 3EB

House Prices

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

Crime in Blackbush Springs, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Blackbush Springs 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 Blackbush Springs and compared that to the average for the Mark Hall ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Blackbush Springs, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Mark Hall ward

Social economic statistics for Blackbush Springs

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 Blackbush Springs is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Blackbush Springs 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 Blackbush Springs experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Blackbush Springs are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Blackbush Springs involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Blackbush Springs are in the top 40% 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 Blackbush Springs are in the top 30% 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 Blackbush Springs, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Blackbush Springs are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Blackbush Springs

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

Unemployment in Blackbush Springs

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.
2.7% of Blackbush Springs residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Blackbush Springs

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Blackbush Springs. The proportion of retirees on Blackbush Springs is 13.29% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.89% of Blackbush Springs residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Blackbush Springs

The proportion of home owners on Blackbush Springs is 20.04% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.93% of properties in Blackbush Springs are private rented and 46.43% are social rented.
41.96% of residents of Blackbush Springs own their home

Country of Birth of Blackbush Springs residents

The proportion if Blackbush Springs residents born in the UK is 4.16% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.19% of Blackbush Springs residents were born outside the UK.
86.81% of Blackbush Springs residents were born in the UK

Blackbush Springs Summary

Blackbush Springs has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Blackbush Springs maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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