Is Broom Avenue in Charnwood a nice place to live?

Broom Avenue is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Broom Avenue is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Broom Avenue is located in the Loughborough Shelthorpe ward of the Charnwood district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.748903, -1.213601
Grid Ref SK531170
Constituency Loughborough
Postcodes LE11 2QU

House Prices

The average house price in Broom Avenue is 100% higher than the rest of Charnwood. The last sale we have on record is 8 Broom Avenue, that sold for £330,000. The average house price in Charnwood is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Broom Avenue

Date No. Type Price
30/11/2022 8 Detached £330,000
24/10/2022 12A Detached £360,500
16/09/2022 16A Detached £390,000
30/10/2020 14 Detached £290,000
30/04/2020 2 Detached £290,000
30/04/2020 2 Detached £260,000
10/01/2020 7 Detached £232,000

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

Crime in Broom Avenue, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Broom Avenue 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 Broom Avenue and compared that to the average for the Loughborough Shelthorpe ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Broom Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Loughborough Shelthorpe ward

Social economic statistics for Broom Avenue

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Broom Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Broom Avenue are in the top 10% 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 Broom Avenue are in the top 10% 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 Broom Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Broom Avenue are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Broom Avenue

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

Unemployment in Broom Avenue

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.
2.46% of Broom Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Broom Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Broom Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Broom Avenue is 4.76% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.36% of Broom Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Broom Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Broom Avenue is 27.66% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.34% of properties in Broom Avenue are private rented and 0% are social rented.
89.66% of residents of Broom Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Broom Avenue residents

The proportion if Broom Avenue residents born in the UK is 2.3% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.65% of Broom Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
80.35% of Broom Avenue residents were born in the UK

Broom Avenue Summary

With house prices in Broom Avenue more than the average for Leicestershire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Broom Avenue is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Broom Avenue has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Broom Avenue maybe difficult.

Broom Avenue has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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