The Leas, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

The Leas is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. The Leas has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

The Leas is located in the Baldock Town ward of the North Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.981777, -0.192482
Grid Ref TL242330
Suburb Jubilee Industrial Centre
Constituency North East Hertfordshire
Postcodes SG7 6HZ, SG7 6JB, SG7 6JE

House Prices

The average house price in The Leas is 100% higher than the rest of North Hertfordshire. The last sale we have on record is 1 The Leas, that sold for £450,000. The average house price in North Hertfordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Leas

Date No. Type Price
30/11/2022 1 Semi £450,000
20/12/2021 37 Semi £375,000
18/03/2021 38 Detached £366,000
12/03/2021 39 Semi £360,000

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 Leas, Hertfordshire

There were 4 street crime incidents in The Leas in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Hertfordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in The Leas
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Under investigation
2 Vehicle Crime Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Under investigation
4 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Leas and compared that to the average for the Baldock Town ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Leas, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Baldock Town ward

Social economic statistics for The Leas

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for The Leas

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

Unemployment in The Leas

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.
2.9% of The Leas residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Leas

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Leas. The proportion of retirees on The Leas is 2.42% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.18% of The Leas residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Leas

The proportion of home owners on The Leas is 14.17% lower than the national average of 62%. 5.22% of properties in The Leas are private rented and 46.96% are social rented.
47.83% of residents of The Leas own their home

Country of Birth of The Leas residents

The proportion if The Leas residents born in the UK is 10.4% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.95% of The Leas residents were born outside the UK.
93.05% of The Leas residents were born in the UK

The Leas Summary

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

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