Is The Hedges in East Northamptonshire a nice place to live?

The Hedges is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. The Hedges has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

The Hedges is located in the Higham Ferrers Chichele ward of the East Northamptonshire district in Northamptonshire.
Coordinates 52.302536, -0.591551
Grid Ref SP961680
Suburb Higham Ferrers
Constituency Wellingborough

House Prices

The average house price in The Hedges is 100% higher than the rest of East Northamptonshire. The last sale we have on record is 74 The Hedges, that sold for £220,000. The average house price in East Northamptonshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Hedges

Date No. Type Price
22/07/2020 74 Terrace £220,000
27/02/2020 68 Semi £197,000

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

Crime in The Hedges, Northamptonshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northamptonshire Police in The Hedges 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 The Hedges and compared that to the average for the Higham Ferrers Chichele ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Hedges, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Higham Ferrers Chichele ward

Social economic statistics for The Hedges

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for The Hedges

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

Unemployment in The Hedges

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.
1.82% of The Hedges residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Hedges

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Hedges. The proportion of retirees on The Hedges is 0.42% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
18.18% of The Hedges residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Hedges

The proportion of home owners on The Hedges is 12.71% lower than the national average of 62%. 7.14% of properties in The Hedges are private rented and 43.57% are social rented.
49.29% of residents of The Hedges own their home

Country of Birth of The Hedges residents

The proportion if The Hedges residents born in the UK is 11.78% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.57% of The Hedges residents were born outside the UK.
94.43% of The Hedges residents were born in the UK

The Hedges Summary

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

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