Is Leyland Drive in Northampton a nice place to live?

Leyland Drive is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Leyland Drive is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Leyland Drive is located in the Kingsthorpe ward of the Northampton district in Northamptonshire.
Coordinates 52.269096, -0.913907
Grid Ref SP742639
Suburb Kingsthorpe
Constituency Northampton North
Postcodes NN2 8QA

House Prices

The average house price in Leyland Drive is 100% higher than the rest of Northampton. The last sale we have on record is 17A Leyland Drive, that sold for £15,000. The average house price in Northampton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Leyland Drive

Date No. Type Price
31/08/2021 17A £15,000
01/04/2021 51 Detached £260,000
24/03/2021 27 Terrace £205,000
22/01/2021 54 Detached £370,000
08/10/2020 4 Semi £232,000
06/03/2020 22 Semi £310,000

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

Crime in Leyland Drive, Northamptonshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northamptonshire Police in Leyland Drive 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 Leyland Drive and compared that to the average for the Kingsthorpe ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Leyland Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kingsthorpe ward

Social economic statistics for Leyland Drive

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Leyland Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Leyland Drive 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 Leyland Drive 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 Leyland Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Leyland Drive are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Leyland Drive

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

Unemployment in Leyland Drive

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.
0.9% of Leyland Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leyland Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leyland Drive. The proportion of retirees on Leyland Drive is 8.31% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.91% of Leyland Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leyland Drive

The proportion of home owners on Leyland Drive is 23.84% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.16% of properties in Leyland Drive are private rented and 0% are social rented.
85.84% of residents of Leyland Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Leyland Drive residents

The proportion if Leyland Drive residents born in the UK is 4.37% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.98% of Leyland Drive residents were born outside the UK.
87.02% of Leyland Drive residents were born in the UK

Leyland Drive Summary

With house prices in Leyland Drive more than the average for Northamptonshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Leyland Drive is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Leyland Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Leyland Drive maybe difficult.

Leyland Drive 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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