Speke Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Speke Close is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Speke Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Speke Close is located in the Chells ward of the Stevenage district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.903099, -0.161772
Grid Ref TL265243
Suburb Chells
Constituency Stevenage
Postcodes SG2 0NQ

House Prices

The average house price in Speke Close is 15.9% lower than the rest of Stevenage. The last sale we have on record is 5 Speke Close, that sold for £285,000. The average house price in Stevenage is £327,425 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Speke Close

Date No. Type Price
09/09/2022 5 Terrace £285,000
26/02/2021 1 Terrace £280,000

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

Crime in Speke Close, Hertfordshire

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

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

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Speke Close

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

Unemployment in Speke 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.
0.99% of Speke Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Speke Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Speke Close. The proportion of retirees on Speke Close is 4.06% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
22.66% of Speke Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Speke Close

The proportion of home owners on Speke Close is 18.36% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.39% of properties in Speke Close are private rented and 6.25% are social rented.
80.36% of residents of Speke Close own their home

Country of Birth of Speke Close residents

The proportion if Speke Close residents born in the UK is 6.64% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.71% of Speke Close residents were born outside the UK.
89.29% of Speke Close residents were born in the UK

Speke Close Summary

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

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