Melchester Grove, Longton, Staffordshire

Melchester Grove is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Melchester Grove 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

Melchester Grove is located in the Lightwood North and Normacot ward of the Stoke-on-Trent district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.97693, -2.115777
Grid Ref SJ923421
Suburb Normacot
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent South
Postcodes ST3 7FW

House Prices

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

Crime in Melchester Grove, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Melchester Grove 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 Melchester Grove and compared that to the average for the Lightwood North and Normacot ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Melchester Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Lightwood North and Normacot ward

Social economic statistics for Melchester Grove

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 Melchester Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Melchester Grove 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 Melchester Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Melchester Grove 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 Melchester Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Melchester Grove 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 Melchester Grove are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Melchester Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Melchester Grove are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Melchester Grove

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

Unemployment in Melchester Grove

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.
1.09% of Melchester Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Melchester Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Melchester Grove. The proportion of retirees on Melchester Grove is 3.02% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.58% of Melchester Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Melchester Grove

The proportion of home owners on Melchester Grove is 27.68% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.32% of properties in Melchester Grove are private rented and 0% are social rented.
89.68% of residents of Melchester Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Melchester Grove residents

The proportion if Melchester Grove residents born in the UK is 7.77% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.58% of Melchester Grove residents were born outside the UK.
90.42% of Melchester Grove residents were born in the UK

Melchester Grove Summary

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

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