Geography
Higher Drive is located in the Cheam ward of the Sutton district in Greater London.| Coordinates | 51.331012, -0.219712 |
| Grid Ref | TQ241606 |
| Constituency | Sutton and Cheam |
| Postcodes | SM7 1PF, SM7 1PL, SM7 1PQ, SM7 1PS, SM7 1PW |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Higher Drive in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Higher Drive, Greater London
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Higher Drive during September 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 Higher Drive and compared that to the average for the Cheam ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Higher Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Cheam ward
Social economic statistics for Higher 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 Higher Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Higher 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 Higher Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Higher 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 Higher Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Higher Drive
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Higher Drive.
Unemployment in Higher 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 Higher Drive
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Higher Drive. The proportion of retirees on Higher Drive is 13.41% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Higher Drive
The proportion of home owners on Higher Drive is 34.55% higher than the national average of 62%. 3.45% of properties in Higher Drive are private rented and 0% are social rented.Country of Birth of Higher Drive residents
The proportion if Higher Drive residents born in the UK is 3.29% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 20.64% of Higher Drive residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Higher Drive Summary
Higher Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Higher Drive maybe difficult.
Higher Drive has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
