Droop Street, City of Westminster, Greater London

Droop Street is classified by the ONS as Striving Service Workers. Droop Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Droop Street is located in the Queen's Park ward of the Westminster district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.528158, -0.214007
Grid Ref TQ239825
Suburb Queen's Park
Constituency Westminster North

House Prices

The average house price in Droop Street is 100% higher than the rest of City of Westminster. The last sale we have on record is 8 Droop Street, that sold for £975,000. The average house price in City of Westminster is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Droop Street

Date No. Type Price
13/07/2023 8 Terrace £975,000
29/07/2022 80 Terrace £900,000
17/02/2022 84 Terrace £750,000
20/08/2021 22 Terrace £845,000
17/12/2020 CHERRYTREE HOUSE, 11 Flat £317,000
24/11/2020 PINE HOUSE, 9 Flat £410,000

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

Crime in Droop Street, Greater London

There were 1 street crime incidents in Droop Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Droop Street
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Droop Street and compared that to the average for the Queen's Park ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Droop Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Queen's Park ward

Social economic statistics for Droop Street

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 Droop Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Droop Street 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 Droop Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Droop Street 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 Droop Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Droop Street 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 Droop Street 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 Droop Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Droop Street are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Droop Street

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

Unemployment in Droop Street

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.
4.35% of Droop Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Droop Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Droop Street. The proportion of retirees on Droop Street is 0.6% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.2% of Droop Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Droop Street

The proportion of home owners on Droop Street is 43.46% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.22% of properties in Droop Street are private rented and 60.26% are social rented.
18.54% of residents of Droop Street own their home

Country of Birth of Droop Street residents

The proportion if Droop Street residents born in the UK is 25.15% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 42.5% of Droop Street residents were born outside the UK.
57.5% of Droop Street residents were born in the UK

Droop Street Summary

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

Droop Street 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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