Pit Hill, Harborough, Leicestershire

Pit Hill is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Pit Hill is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Pit Hill is located in the Kibworths ward of the Harborough district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.527556, -1.004036
Grid Ref SP676926
Suburb Smeeton Westerby
Constituency Harborough
Postcodes LE8 0QS

House Prices

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

Crime in Pit Hill, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Pit Hill during May 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 Pit Hill and compared that to the average for the Kibworths ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Pit Hill, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kibworths ward

Social economic statistics for Pit Hill

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 Pit Hill is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Pit Hill 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 Pit Hill experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Pit Hill 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 Pit Hill involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Pit Hill are in the top 20% 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 Pit Hill 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 Pit Hill, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Pit Hill are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Pit Hill

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

Unemployment in Pit Hill

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.
2.73% of Pit Hill residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Pit Hill

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Pit Hill. The proportion of retirees on Pit Hill is 20.65% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
39.25% of Pit Hill residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Pit Hill

The proportion of home owners on Pit Hill is 23.99% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.83% of properties in Pit Hill are private rented and 3.18% are social rented.
85.99% of residents of Pit Hill own their home

Country of Birth of Pit Hill residents

The proportion if Pit Hill residents born in the UK is 12.79% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.56% of Pit Hill residents were born outside the UK.
95.44% of Pit Hill residents were born in the UK

Pit Hill Summary

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

Pit Hill 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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