Is Longmead Drive in Gedling a nice place to live?

Longmead Drive is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Longmead Drive is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Longmead Drive is located in the Sherwood ward of the Nottingham district in Nottinghamshire.
Coordinates 52.995671, -1.147733
Grid Ref SK573445
Suburb Daybrook
Constituency Nottingham East

House Prices

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

Crime in Longmead Drive, Nottinghamshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Longmead Drive in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Nottinghamshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Longmead Drive
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Violent 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 Longmead Drive and compared that to the average for the Sherwood ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Longmead Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sherwood ward

Social economic statistics for Longmead 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 Longmead Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Longmead 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 Longmead Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Longmead Drive are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Longmead Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Longmead Drive are in the top 20% 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 Longmead Drive are in the top 20% 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 Longmead Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Longmead Drive are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Longmead Drive

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

Unemployment in Longmead 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.
3.96% of Longmead Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Longmead Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Longmead Drive. The proportion of retirees on Longmead Drive is 10.18% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.42% of Longmead Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Longmead Drive

The proportion of home owners on Longmead Drive is 25.73% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.78% of properties in Longmead Drive are private rented and 52.94% are social rented.
36.27% of residents of Longmead Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Longmead Drive residents

The proportion if Longmead Drive residents born in the UK is 0.32% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.67% of Longmead Drive residents were born outside the UK.
82.33% of Longmead Drive residents were born in the UK

Longmead Drive Summary

With house prices in Longmead Drive less than the average for Nottinghamshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Longmead Drive has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Longmead Drive maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Longmead Drive 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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