Is Legion Road in Havant a nice place to live?

Legion Road is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Legion Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Legion Road is located in the Hayling East ward of the Havant district in Hampshire.
Coordinates 50.79336, -0.976183
Grid Ref SZ722998
Suburb South Hayling
Constituency Havant
Postcodes PO11 9ES

House Prices

The average house price in Legion Road is 20.22% higher than the rest of Havant. The last sale we have on record is 1 Legion Road, that sold for £325,000. The average house price in Havant is £259,292 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Legion Road

Date No. Type Price
03/06/2021 1 Terrace £325,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Legion Road, Hampshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hampshire Police in Legion Road 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 Legion Road and compared that to the average for the Hayling East ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Legion 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 Legion Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Legion 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 Legion Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Legion Road are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Legion Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Legion 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 Legion 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 Legion Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Legion Road are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Legion Road

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

Unemployment in Legion 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.
5.5% of Legion Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Legion Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Legion Road. The proportion of retirees on Legion Road is 1.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20% of Legion Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Legion Road

The proportion of home owners on Legion Road is 24.79% lower than the national average of 62%. 62.02% of properties in Legion Road are private rented and 0.78% are social rented.
37.21% of residents of Legion Road own their home

Country of Birth of Legion Road residents

The proportion if Legion Road residents born in the UK is 8.08% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.27% of Legion Road residents were born outside the UK.
90.73% of Legion Road residents were born in the UK

Legion Road Summary

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

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