FreebridgeClose, Longton, Staffordshire

FreebridgeClose is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. FreebridgeClose is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

FreebridgeClose is located in the Meir Hay ward of the Stoke-on-Trent district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.992046, -2.119795
Grid Ref SJ920438
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent South
Postcodes ST3 5XQ

House Prices

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

Crime in FreebridgeClose, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in FreebridgeClose 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 FreebridgeClose and compared that to the average for the Meir Hay ward.

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

Social economic statistics for FreebridgeClose

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 FreebridgeClose is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean FreebridgeClose 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 FreebridgeClose experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around FreebridgeClose are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for FreebridgeClose

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

Unemployment in FreebridgeClose

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.
1.32% of FreebridgeClose residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in FreebridgeClose

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of FreebridgeClose. The proportion of retirees on FreebridgeClose is 2.45% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.05% of FreebridgeClose residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in FreebridgeClose

The proportion of home owners on FreebridgeClose is 34.43% higher than the national average of 62%. 1.79% of properties in FreebridgeClose are private rented and 1.79% are social rented.
96.43% of residents of FreebridgeClose own their home

Country of Birth of FreebridgeClose residents

The proportion if FreebridgeClose residents born in the UK is 12.52% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.83% of FreebridgeClose residents were born outside the UK.
95.17% of FreebridgeClose residents were born in the UK

FreebridgeClose Summary

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

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