Howard Drive, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

Howard Drive is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Howard Drive is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Howard Drive is located in the Letchworth South West ward of the North Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.97041, -0.215388
Grid Ref TL226317
Suburb Jackmans Estate
Constituency North East Hertfordshire

House Prices

The average house price in Howard Drive is 100% higher than the rest of North Hertfordshire. The last sale we have on record is 92 Howard Drive, that sold for £590,000. The average house price in North Hertfordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Howard Drive

Date No. Type Price
28/10/2022 92 Detached £590,000
14/10/2022 21 Terrace £655,000
23/09/2022 130 Terrace £325,000
02/08/2022 37 Semi £520,000
31/03/2022 158 Terrace £149,991
25/03/2022 119 Detached £625,000
07/03/2022 131 Semi £380,000
18/02/2022 77 Detached £665,000
30/09/2021 144 Terrace £290,000
23/09/2021 148 Terrace £300,000

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

Crime in Howard Drive, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Howard Drive 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 Howard Drive and compared that to the average for the Letchworth South West ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Howard Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Letchworth South West ward

Social economic statistics for Howard 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 Howard Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Howard 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 Howard Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Howard 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 Howard Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Howard Drive are in the top 20% 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 Howard 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 Howard Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Howard Drive are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Howard Drive

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

Unemployment in Howard 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.
2.77% of Howard Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Howard Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Howard Drive. The proportion of retirees on Howard Drive is 17.76% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.36% of Howard Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Howard Drive

The proportion of home owners on Howard Drive is 31.5% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.88% of properties in Howard Drive are private rented and 1.63% are social rented.
93.5% of residents of Howard Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Howard Drive residents

The proportion if Howard Drive residents born in the UK is 0.98% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 18.33% of Howard Drive residents were born outside the UK.
81.67% of Howard Drive residents were born in the UK

Howard Drive Summary

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

Howard 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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