Bracken Avenue, London Borough of Wandsworth, Greater London

Bracken Avenue is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Bracken Avenue has an average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Bracken Avenue is located in the Balham ward of the Wandsworth district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.450063, -0.15389
Grid Ref TQ283739
Suburb Balham
Constituency Battersea
Postcodes SW12 8BH, SW12 8BJ

House Prices

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

Crime in Bracken Avenue, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Bracken Avenue 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 Bracken Avenue and compared that to the average for the Balham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bracken Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Balham ward

Social economic statistics for Bracken Avenue

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 Bracken Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bracken Avenue 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 Bracken Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bracken Avenue are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bracken Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bracken Avenue are in the top 20% least 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 Bracken Avenue are in the top 20% least 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 Bracken Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bracken Avenue are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Bracken Avenue

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

Unemployment in Bracken Avenue

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.
2.2% of Bracken Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bracken Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bracken Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Bracken Avenue is 5.05% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.55% of Bracken Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bracken Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Bracken Avenue is 7.63% higher than the national average of 62%. 26.67% of properties in Bracken Avenue are private rented and 2.96% are social rented.
69.63% of residents of Bracken Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Bracken Avenue residents

The proportion if Bracken Avenue residents born in the UK is 5.59% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 22.94% of Bracken Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
77.06% of Bracken Avenue residents were born in the UK

Bracken Avenue Summary

Bracken Avenue has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Bracken Avenue maybe difficult.

Bracken Avenue has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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