Is Watermint Drive in Gloucester a nice place to live?

Watermint Drive is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Watermint Drive is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Watermint Drive is located in the Grange ward of the Gloucester district in Gloucestershire.
Coordinates 51.829017, -2.272018
Grid Ref SO813145
Suburb Quedgeley
Constituency Gloucester
Postcodes GL4 0SY, GL4 0SZ

House Prices

The average house price in Watermint Drive is 31.32% lower than the rest of Gloucester. The last sale we have on record is 5 Watermint Drive, that sold for £145,000. The average house price in Gloucester is £219,036 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Watermint Drive

Date No. Type Price
03/11/2022 5 Flat £145,000
12/08/2022 78 Flat £150,000
11/05/2022 57 Flat £170,000
18/02/2022 115 Flat £119,000
11/02/2022 101 Semi £250,000
11/02/2022 55 Semi £275,000
16/12/2021 43 Flat £120,000
06/12/2021 30 Flat £126,000
23/11/2021 21 Flat £125,000
16/11/2021 63 Flat £125,000

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

Crime in Watermint Drive, Gloucestershire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Watermint Drive in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Gloucestershire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Watermint Drive
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Unable to prosecute suspect

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 Watermint Drive and compared that to the average for the Grange ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Watermint Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Grange ward

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

Employment Deprivation

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

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 Watermint Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Watermint Drive are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Watermint Drive

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

Unemployment in Watermint 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.
3.77% of Watermint Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Watermint Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Watermint Drive. The proportion of retirees on Watermint Drive is 9.17% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.43% of Watermint Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Watermint Drive

The proportion of home owners on Watermint Drive is 28.67% lower than the national average of 62%. 52.5% of properties in Watermint Drive are private rented and 10.83% are social rented.
33.33% of residents of Watermint Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Watermint Drive residents

The proportion if Watermint Drive residents born in the UK is 3.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.51% of Watermint Drive residents were born outside the UK.
86.49% of Watermint Drive residents were born in the UK

Watermint Drive Summary

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

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