Is Denby Dale in Oadby and Wigston a nice place to live?

Denby Dale is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Denby Dale is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Denby Dale is located in the Wigston Meadowcourt ward of the Oadby and Wigston district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.580551, -1.090927
Grid Ref SP616984
Constituency Harborough
Postcodes LE18 3PT, LE8 1PT

House Prices

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

Crime in Denby Dale, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Denby Dale 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 Denby Dale and compared that to the average for the Wigston Meadowcourt ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Denby Dale, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wigston Meadowcourt ward

Social economic statistics for Denby Dale

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

2021 Census for Denby Dale

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

Unemployment in Denby Dale

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.
3.13% of Denby Dale residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Denby Dale

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Denby Dale. The proportion of retirees on Denby Dale is 25.6% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
44.2% of Denby Dale residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Denby Dale

The proportion of home owners on Denby Dale is 30.04% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.19% of properties in Denby Dale are private rented and 0.88% are social rented.
92.04% of residents of Denby Dale own their home

Country of Birth of Denby Dale residents

The proportion if Denby Dale residents born in the UK is 9.72% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.63% of Denby Dale residents were born outside the UK.
92.37% of Denby Dale residents were born in the UK

Denby Dale Summary

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

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