Martlesham, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Martlesham is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Martlesham is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Martlesham is located in the Panshanger ward of the Welwyn Hatfield district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.799033, -0.157074
Grid Ref TL271127
Suburb Panshanger
Constituency Welwyn Hatfield
Postcodes AL7 2QF

House Prices

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

Crime in Martlesham, Hertfordshire

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

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

Social economic statistics for Martlesham

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Martlesham

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

Unemployment in Martlesham

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.
1.35% of Martlesham residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Martlesham

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Martlesham. The proportion of retirees on Martlesham is 5.6% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13% of Martlesham residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Martlesham

The proportion of home owners on Martlesham is 0.18% lower than the national average of 62%. 34.55% of properties in Martlesham are private rented and 3.64% are social rented.
61.82% of residents of Martlesham own their home

Country of Birth of Martlesham residents

The proportion if Martlesham residents born in the UK is 4.75% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 22.1% of Martlesham residents were born outside the UK.
77.9% of Martlesham residents were born in the UK

Martlesham Summary

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

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