Is London Lane in New Forest a nice place to live?

London Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural Employment and Retirees. London Lane is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

London Lane is located in the Ringwood East and Sopley ward of the New Forest district in Hampshire.
Coordinates 50.788916, -1.79125
Grid Ref SZ148988
Suburb Sopley
Constituency New Forest West
Postcodes BH23 7BL

House Prices

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

Crime in London Lane, Hampshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in London Lane in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Hampshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in London Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle 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 London Lane and compared that to the average for the Ringwood East and Sopley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in London Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ringwood East and Sopley ward

Social economic statistics for London Lane

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 London Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean London Lane 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 London Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around London Lane are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for London Lane

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

Unemployment in London Lane

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.
1.15% of London Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in London Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of London Lane. The proportion of retirees on London Lane is 7.17% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.77% of London Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in London Lane

The proportion of home owners on London Lane is 12.81% lower than the national average of 62%. 49.19% of properties in London Lane are private rented and 1.61% are social rented.
49.19% of residents of London Lane own their home

Country of Birth of London Lane residents

The proportion if London Lane residents born in the UK is 13.07% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.28% of London Lane residents were born outside the UK.
95.72% of London Lane residents were born in the UK

London Lane Summary

London Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in London Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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