Is Northwood Drive in Charnwood a nice place to live?

Northwood Drive is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Northwood Drive is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Northwood Drive is located in the Shepshed West ward of the Charnwood district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.78048, -1.287271
Grid Ref SK481205
Suburb Shepshed
Constituency Loughborough
Postcodes LE12 9SL

House Prices

The average house price in Northwood Drive is 100% higher than the rest of Charnwood. The last sale we have on record is 50 Northwood Drive, that sold for £235,500. The average house price in Charnwood is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Northwood Drive

Date No. Type Price
21/03/2022 50 Semi £235,500
14/10/2021 52 Semi £190,000
19/03/2021 10 Semi £185,000
05/02/2021 17 Semi £185,000
05/02/2021 22 Semi £222,000
30/09/2020 17 Semi £182,000
21/08/2020 31 Semi £170,000
24/04/2020 31 Semi £170,000

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

Crime in Northwood Drive, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Northwood Drive 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 Northwood Drive and compared that to the average for the Shepshed West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Northwood Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Shepshed West ward

Social economic statistics for Northwood Drive

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

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

2021 Census for Northwood Drive

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

Unemployment in Northwood Drive

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% of Northwood Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Northwood Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Northwood Drive. The proportion of retirees on Northwood Drive is 5.02% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.62% of Northwood Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Northwood Drive

The proportion of home owners on Northwood Drive is 27.11% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.91% of properties in Northwood Drive are private rented and 1.98% are social rented.
89.11% of residents of Northwood Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Northwood Drive residents

The proportion if Northwood Drive residents born in the UK is 15.63% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.72% of Northwood Drive residents were born outside the UK.
98.28% of Northwood Drive residents were born in the UK

Northwood Drive Summary

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

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