Is Whatton Road in Charnwood a nice place to live?

Whatton Road is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Whatton Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Whatton Road is located in the Loughborough Dishley and Hathern ward of the Charnwood district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.799712, -1.263857
Grid Ref SK497227
Suburb Hathern
Constituency Loughborough
Postcodes LE12 5LX

House Prices

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

Crime in Whatton Road, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Whatton Road 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 Whatton Road and compared that to the average for the Loughborough Dishley and Hathern ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whatton Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Loughborough Dishley and Hathern ward

Social economic statistics for Whatton Road

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 Whatton Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Whatton Road 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 Whatton Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Whatton Road are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Whatton Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Whatton Road 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 Whatton Road 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 Whatton Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Whatton Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Whatton Road

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

Unemployment in Whatton Road

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.
2.4% of Whatton Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Whatton Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whatton Road. The proportion of retirees on Whatton Road is 11.13% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
29.73% of Whatton Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Whatton Road

The proportion of home owners on Whatton Road is 9.28% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.95% of properties in Whatton Road are private rented and 6.67% are social rented.
71.28% of residents of Whatton Road own their home

Country of Birth of Whatton Road residents

The proportion if Whatton Road residents born in the UK is 9.49% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.86% of Whatton Road residents were born outside the UK.
92.14% of Whatton Road residents were born in the UK

Whatton Road Summary

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

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