Is Lodge Close in Charnwood a nice place to live?

Lodge Close is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Lodge Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Lodge Close is located in the Thurmaston ward of the Charnwood district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.673887, -1.085324
Grid Ref SK619088
Suburb Thurmaston
Constituency Charnwood
Postcodes LE4 8LZ, LE7 2AP, LE7 8AP

House Prices

The average house price in Lodge Close is 100% higher than the rest of Charnwood. The last sale we have on record is 4 Lodge Close, that sold for £261,000. The average house price in Charnwood is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lodge Close

Date No. Type Price
25/03/2021 4 Detached £261,000
12/06/2020 6 Semi £195,000
20/03/2020 2 Semi £195,000

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

Crime in Lodge Close, Leicestershire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Lodge Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Leicestershire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Lodge Close
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Under investigation
2 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Lodge Close and compared that to the average for the Thurmaston ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lodge Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Thurmaston ward

Social economic statistics for Lodge Close

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 Lodge Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lodge Close 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 Lodge Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lodge Close are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lodge Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lodge Close are in the top 40% of the most 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 Lodge Close 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 Lodge Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lodge Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Lodge Close

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

Unemployment in Lodge Close

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.
2.83% of Lodge Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lodge Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lodge Close. The proportion of retirees on Lodge Close is 6.5% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.1% of Lodge Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lodge Close

The proportion of home owners on Lodge Close is 21.19% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.61% of properties in Lodge Close are private rented and 4.2% are social rented.
83.19% of residents of Lodge Close own their home

Country of Birth of Lodge Close residents

The proportion if Lodge Close residents born in the UK is 2.58% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.93% of Lodge Close residents were born outside the UK.
80.07% of Lodge Close residents were born in the UK

Lodge Close Summary

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

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