Geography
The Firs is located in the Bassett ward of the Southampton district in Hampshire.| Coordinates | 50.940854, -1.408379 |
| Grid Ref | SU416158 |
| Suburb | Bassett |
| Constituency | Romsey and Southampton North |
| Postcodes | SO1 7NF, SO16 7NF |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in The Firs in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in The Firs, Hampshire
There were 1 street crime incidents in The Firs in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Hampshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in The Firs
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anti Social Behaviour | - |
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 The Firs and compared that to the average for the Bassett ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Firs, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bassett ward
Social economic statistics for The Firs
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 The Firs is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Firs 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 The Firs experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Firs involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 The Firs, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for The Firs
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Firs.
Unemployment in The Firs
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.Retirees (OAPs) in The Firs
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Firs. The proportion of retirees on The Firs is 7.16% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in The Firs
The proportion of home owners on The Firs is 0.26% lower than the national average of 62%. 35.65% of properties in The Firs are private rented and 0% are social rented.Country of Birth of The Firs residents
The proportion if The Firs residents born in the UK is 20.69% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 38.04% of The Firs residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
The Firs Summary
The Firs has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Firs maybe easier than surrounding areas.
The Firs has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
