Independents Road, London Borough of Lewisham, Greater London

Independents Road is classified by the ONS as Old EU Tech Workers. Independents Road has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Independents Road is located in the Blackheath ward of the Lewisham district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.465333, 0.008057
Grid Ref TQ395759
Suburb Blackheath
Constituency Lewisham East
Postcodes SE3 9LF, SE3 9LG

House Prices

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

Crime in Independents Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Independents Road during May 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 Independents Road and compared that to the average for the Blackheath ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Independents Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Blackheath ward

Social economic statistics for Independents Road

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

2021 Census for Independents Road

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

Unemployment in Independents Road

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.
5.9% of Independents Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Independents Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Independents Road. The proportion of retirees on Independents Road is 10.11% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.49% of Independents Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Independents Road

The proportion of home owners on Independents Road is 35.57% lower than the national average of 62%. 42.86% of properties in Independents Road are private rented and 30.71% are social rented.
26.43% of residents of Independents Road own their home

Country of Birth of Independents Road residents

The proportion if Independents Road residents born in the UK is 20.41% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 37.76% of Independents Road residents were born outside the UK.
62.24% of Independents Road residents were born in the UK

Independents Road Summary

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

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