Hicks Close, London Borough of Wandsworth, Greater London

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

Geography

Hicks Close is located in the Latchmere ward of the Wandsworth district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.467993, -0.171048
Grid Ref TQ271759
Suburb Battersea
Constituency Battersea
Postcodes SW11 2LH, SW11 2LQ

House Prices

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

Crime in Hicks Close, Greater London

There were 3 street crime incidents in Hicks Close 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 Hicks Close
# Category Outcome
1 Public Order Under investigation
2 Violent Crime Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Hicks Close and compared that to the average for the Latchmere ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hicks Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Latchmere ward

Social economic statistics for Hicks Close

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Hicks Close

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

Unemployment in Hicks Close

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.
2.9% of Hicks Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hicks Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hicks Close. The proportion of retirees on Hicks Close is 8.94% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.66% of Hicks Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hicks Close

The proportion of home owners on Hicks Close is 42.15% lower than the national average of 62%. 19.85% of properties in Hicks Close are private rented and 58.02% are social rented.
19.85% of residents of Hicks Close own their home

Country of Birth of Hicks Close residents

The proportion if Hicks Close residents born in the UK is 21.49% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 38.84% of Hicks Close residents were born outside the UK.
61.16% of Hicks Close residents were born in the UK

Hicks Close Summary

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

Hicks Close 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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