High Avenue, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

High Avenue is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. High Avenue 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

High Avenue is located in the Letchworth South West ward of the North Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.973335, -0.240052
Grid Ref TL209320
Suburb Purwell
Constituency North East Hertfordshire
Postcodes SG6 3QR, SG6 3QS, SG6 3QW, SG6 3QZ, SG6 3RR

House Prices

The average house price in High Avenue is 100% higher than the rest of North Hertfordshire. The last sale we have on record is 105 High Avenue, that sold for £240,000. The average house price in North Hertfordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in High Avenue

Date No. Type Price
16/12/2022 105 Flat £240,000
16/12/2022 49 Flat £383,500
27/10/2022 84 Flat £242,000
21/10/2022 58 Flat £240,000
15/08/2022 127 Flat £226,000
17/03/2022 44 Semi £415,000
11/02/2022 161 Detached £550,000
24/01/2022 125 Flat £237,500
21/01/2022 66 Flat £218,000
06/01/2022 121 Flat £229,000

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

Crime in High Avenue, Hertfordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in High Avenue 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 High Avenue
# Category Outcome
1 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 High Avenue and compared that to the average for the Letchworth South West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in High Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Letchworth South West ward

Social economic statistics for High Avenue

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 High Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean High Avenue 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 High Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around High Avenue 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 High Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in High Avenue 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 High Avenue 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 High Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in High Avenue are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for High Avenue

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

Unemployment in High Avenue

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.
3.03% of High Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in High Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of High Avenue. The proportion of retirees on High Avenue is 6.82% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.78% of High Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in High Avenue

The proportion of home owners on High Avenue is 25.97% lower than the national average of 62%. 5.15% of properties in High Avenue are private rented and 58.82% are social rented.
36.03% of residents of High Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of High Avenue residents

The proportion if High Avenue residents born in the UK is 6.6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.75% of High Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
89.25% of High Avenue residents were born in the UK

High Avenue Summary

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

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