The Drive, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire

The Drive is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. The Drive has an average crime rate (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

The Drive is located in the Aldenham East ward of the Hertsmere district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.689034, -0.316537
Grid Ref TL164002
Suburb Aldenham
Constituency Hertsmere
Postcodes EN6 2AP, EN6 2AR, WD7 7BZ, WD7 7DA

House Prices

The average house price in The Drive is 100% higher than the rest of Hertsmere. The last sale we have on record is 57 The Drive, that sold for £674,950. The average house price in Hertsmere is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Drive

Date No. Type Price
20/07/2023 57 Semi £674,950
19/12/2022 39 Semi £570,100
04/10/2022 61 Semi £670,000
18/07/2022 9 Semi £690,000
10/02/2022 45 Semi £625,000
27/01/2022 12 Semi £580,000
30/09/2021 1A Detached £1,450,000
27/09/2021 38 Semi £565,000
20/09/2021 40 Semi £550,000
05/05/2021 42 Detached £675,000

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

Crime in The Drive, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in The Drive during July 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 The Drive and compared that to the average for the Aldenham East ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Aldenham East ward

Social economic statistics for The Drive

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 Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Drive 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 Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Drive 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 The Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Drive 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 The Drive are in the top 10% 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 The Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Drive are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Drive

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

Unemployment in The Drive

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.
3.08% of The Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Drive. The proportion of retirees on The Drive is 6.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25% of The Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Drive

The proportion of home owners on The Drive is 32.44% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.56% of properties in The Drive are private rented and 0% are social rented.
94.44% of residents of The Drive own their home

Country of Birth of The Drive residents

The proportion if The Drive residents born in the UK is 1.31% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 16.04% of The Drive residents were born outside the UK.
83.96% of The Drive residents were born in the UK

The Drive Summary

With house prices in The Drive more than the average for Hertfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. The Drive is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. The Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Drive maybe difficult.

The Drive 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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