Kempe Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Kempe Close is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Kempe Close has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Kempe Close is located in the Sopwell ward of the St Albans district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.735232, -0.343539
Grid Ref TL144053
Suburb St Julians
Constituency St Albans
Postcodes AL1 2NZ

House Prices

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

Crime in Kempe Close, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Kempe Close 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 Kempe Close and compared that to the average for the Sopwell ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kempe Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sopwell ward

Social economic statistics for Kempe Close

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 Kempe Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kempe Close 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 Kempe Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kempe Close are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Kempe Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kempe Close are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Kempe Close are in the top 30% 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 Kempe Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kempe Close are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Kempe Close

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

Unemployment in Kempe Close

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.
3.09% of Kempe Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kempe Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kempe Close. The proportion of retirees on Kempe Close is 1.42% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.18% of Kempe Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kempe Close

The proportion of home owners on Kempe Close is 0.6% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.63% of properties in Kempe Close are private rented and 28.24% are social rented.
62.6% of residents of Kempe Close own their home

Country of Birth of Kempe Close residents

The proportion if Kempe Close residents born in the UK is 0.52% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 16.83% of Kempe Close residents were born outside the UK.
83.17% of Kempe Close residents were born in the UK

Kempe Close Summary

Kempe Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Kempe Close maybe difficult.

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