Is Marshlands Spur in Portsmouth a nice place to live?

Marshlands Spur is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Marshlands Spur is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Marshlands Spur is located in the Drayton and Farlington ward of the Portsmouth district in Hampshire.
Coordinates 50.841679, -1.03407
Grid Ref SU681051
Suburb Farlington
Constituency Portsmouth North
Postcodes PO6 1RX, PO6 1TL

House Prices

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

Crime in Marshlands Spur, Hampshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hampshire Police in Marshlands Spur 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 Marshlands Spur and compared that to the average for the Drayton and Farlington ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Marshlands Spur, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Drayton and Farlington ward

Social economic statistics for Marshlands Spur

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 Marshlands Spur is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Marshlands Spur 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 Marshlands Spur experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Marshlands Spur are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Marshlands Spur involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Marshlands Spur are in the top 30% 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 Marshlands Spur are in the top 40% 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 Marshlands Spur, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Marshlands Spur are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Marshlands Spur

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

Unemployment in Marshlands Spur

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.
2.06% of Marshlands Spur residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Marshlands Spur

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Marshlands Spur. The proportion of retirees on Marshlands Spur is 11.44% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.04% of Marshlands Spur residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Marshlands Spur

The proportion of home owners on Marshlands Spur is 16.13% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.28% of properties in Marshlands Spur are private rented and 8.59% are social rented.
78.13% of residents of Marshlands Spur own their home

Country of Birth of Marshlands Spur residents

The proportion if Marshlands Spur residents born in the UK is 13.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.51% of Marshlands Spur residents were born outside the UK.
96.49% of Marshlands Spur residents were born in the UK

Marshlands Spur Summary

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

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