Is Luton Close in Lincoln a nice place to live?

Luton Close is classified by the ONS as Young Hard-Pressed Families. Luton Close has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Luton Close is located in the Birchwood ward of the Lincoln district in Lincolnshire.
Coordinates 53.218651, -0.610614
Grid Ref SK928699
Suburb Birchwood
Constituency Lincoln
Postcodes LN6 0NS

House Prices

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

Crime in Luton Close, Lincolnshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Luton Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Lincolnshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Luton Close
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary 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 Luton Close and compared that to the average for the Birchwood ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Luton Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Birchwood ward

Social economic statistics for Luton 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 Luton Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Luton 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 Luton Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Luton Close are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Luton Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Luton Close are in the top 10% 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 Luton Close are in the top 10% of the most 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 Luton Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Luton Close are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Luton Close

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

Unemployment in Luton 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.
4.06% of Luton Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Luton Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Luton Close. The proportion of retirees on Luton Close is 11.96% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
6.64% of Luton Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Luton Close

The proportion of home owners on Luton Close is 36.29% lower than the national average of 62%. 7.86% of properties in Luton Close are private rented and 65.71% are social rented.
25.71% of residents of Luton Close own their home

Country of Birth of Luton Close residents

The proportion if Luton Close residents born in the UK is 9.88% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.47% of Luton Close residents were born outside the UK.
92.53% of Luton Close residents were born in the UK

Luton Close Summary

With house prices in Luton Close less than the average for Lincolnshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Luton Close is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Luton Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Luton Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Luton Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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