Oakington, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Oakington is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Oakington 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

Oakington is located in the Panshanger ward of the Welwyn Hatfield district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.801092, -0.163342
Grid Ref TL267129
Suburb Panshanger
Constituency Welwyn Hatfield
Postcodes AL7 2PS

House Prices

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

Crime in Oakington, Hertfordshire

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

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

Social economic statistics for Oakington

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 Oakington is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Oakington 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 Oakington experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Oakington 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 Oakington involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Oakington 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 Oakington 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 Oakington, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Oakington are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Oakington

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

Unemployment in Oakington

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% of Oakington residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oakington

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oakington. The proportion of retirees on Oakington is 19.92% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.52% of Oakington residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oakington

The proportion of home owners on Oakington is 27.58% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.17% of properties in Oakington are private rented and 4.17% are social rented.
89.58% of residents of Oakington own their home

Country of Birth of Oakington residents

The proportion if Oakington residents born in the UK is 4.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.64% of Oakington residents were born outside the UK.
87.36% of Oakington residents were born in the UK

Oakington Summary

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

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