Westmill Lawns, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

Westmill Lawns is classified by the ONS as Retired Independent City Dwellers. Westmill Lawns is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Westmill Lawns is located in the Hitchin Oughton ward of the North Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.959523, -0.290049
Grid Ref TL175303
Suburb Westmill
Constituency Hitchin and Harpenden
Postcodes SG5 2SF

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Westmill Lawns in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Westmill Lawns, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Westmill Lawns during May 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 Westmill Lawns and compared that to the average for the Hitchin Oughton ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Westmill Lawns, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hitchin Oughton ward

Social economic statistics for Westmill Lawns

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 Westmill Lawns is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Westmill Lawns 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 Westmill Lawns experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Westmill Lawns are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Westmill Lawns involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Westmill Lawns are in the top 20% 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 Westmill Lawns are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Westmill Lawns, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Westmill Lawns are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Westmill Lawns

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

Unemployment in Westmill Lawns

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.
3.33% of Westmill Lawns residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Westmill Lawns

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Westmill Lawns. The proportion of retirees on Westmill Lawns is 8.07% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.67% of Westmill Lawns residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Westmill Lawns

The proportion of home owners on Westmill Lawns is 47.96% lower than the national average of 62%. 14.04% of properties in Westmill Lawns are private rented and 71.93% are social rented.
14.04% of residents of Westmill Lawns own their home

Country of Birth of Westmill Lawns residents

The proportion if Westmill Lawns residents born in the UK is 0.36% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.71% of Westmill Lawns residents were born outside the UK.
82.29% of Westmill Lawns residents were born in the UK

Westmill Lawns Summary

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

Westmill Lawns has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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