Is Derby Square in Charnwood a nice place to live?

Derby Square is classified by the ONS as Student Communal Living. Derby Square is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Derby Square is located in the Loughborough Southfields ward of the Charnwood district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.772421, -1.20847
Grid Ref SK534197
Constituency Loughborough
Postcodes LE11 0AL, LE11 0BQ, LE11 0BT, LE11 5AL, LE11 5BJ

House Prices

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

Crime in Derby Square, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Derby Square 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 Derby Square and compared that to the average for the Loughborough Southfields ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Derby Square, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Loughborough Southfields ward

Social economic statistics for Derby Square

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 Derby Square is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Derby Square 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 Derby Square experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Derby Square 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 Derby Square involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Derby Square 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 Derby Square are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Derby Square, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Derby Square are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Derby Square

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

Unemployment in Derby Square

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.
0.96% of Derby Square residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Derby Square

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Derby Square. The proportion of retirees on Derby Square is 18.6% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
0% of Derby Square residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Derby Square

The proportion of home owners on Derby Square is 57.48% lower than the national average of 62%. 81.36% of properties in Derby Square are private rented and 14.12% are social rented.
4.52% of residents of Derby Square own their home

Country of Birth of Derby Square residents

The proportion if Derby Square residents born in the UK is 17.62% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 34.97% of Derby Square residents were born outside the UK.
65.03% of Derby Square residents were born in the UK

Derby Square Summary

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

Derby Square 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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