Is Scratchface Lane in Basingstoke and Deane a nice place to live?

Scratchface Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Scratchface Lane has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Scratchface Lane is located in the Upton Grey and The Candovers ward of the Basingstoke and Deane district in Hampshire.
Coordinates 51.208132, -1.053122
Grid Ref SU662458
Suburb Herriard
Constituency North East Hampshire

House Prices

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

Crime in Scratchface Lane, Hampshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hampshire Police in Scratchface Lane 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 Scratchface Lane and compared that to the average for the Upton Grey and The Candovers ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Scratchface Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Upton Grey and The Candovers ward

Social economic statistics for Scratchface Lane

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Scratchface Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Scratchface Lane are in the top 10% 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 Scratchface Lane 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 Scratchface Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Scratchface Lane are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Scratchface Lane

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

Unemployment in Scratchface Lane

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.
1.87% of Scratchface Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Scratchface Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Scratchface Lane. The proportion of retirees on Scratchface Lane is 1.96% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.56% of Scratchface Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Scratchface Lane

The proportion of home owners on Scratchface Lane is 26.04% lower than the national average of 62%. 49.12% of properties in Scratchface Lane are private rented and 12.28% are social rented.
35.96% of residents of Scratchface Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Scratchface Lane residents

The proportion if Scratchface Lane residents born in the UK is 7.31% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.04% of Scratchface Lane residents were born outside the UK.
89.96% of Scratchface Lane residents were born in the UK

Scratchface Lane Summary

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

Scratchface Lane 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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