Searches Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Searches Lane is classified by the ONS as Detached Rural Retirement. Searches Lane has an average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Searches Lane is located in the St Stephen ward of the St Albans district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.718551, -0.389018
Grid Ref TL113034
Suburb St Stephen
Constituency St Albans
Postcodes WD5 0SB

House Prices

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

Crime in Searches Lane, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Searches Lane 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 Searches Lane and compared that to the average for the St Stephen ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Searches Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St Stephen ward

Social economic statistics for Searches Lane

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Searches Lane

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

Unemployment in Searches Lane

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 Searches Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Searches Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Searches Lane. The proportion of retirees on Searches Lane is 19.99% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.59% of Searches Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Searches Lane

The proportion of home owners on Searches Lane is 15.42% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.43% of properties in Searches Lane are private rented and 2.15% are social rented.
77.42% of residents of Searches Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Searches Lane residents

The proportion if Searches Lane residents born in the UK is 12.23% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.12% of Searches Lane residents were born outside the UK.
94.88% of Searches Lane residents were born in the UK

Searches Lane Summary

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

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