Police Drive, Market Drayton, Shropshire

Police Drive is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Police Drive is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Police Drive is located in the Market Drayton West ward of the Shropshire district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.900774, -2.489463
Grid Ref SJ671338
Suburb Market Drayton
Constituency North Shropshire
Postcodes TF9 1AL

House Prices

The average house price in Police Drive is 34.51% higher than the rest of Market Drayton. The last sale we have on record is 1 Police Drive, that sold for £279,950. The average house price in Market Drayton is £183,333 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Police Drive

Date No. Type Price
19/08/2022 1 Semi £279,950

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Crime in Police Drive, Shropshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Police Drive in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-mercia Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Police Drive
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Under investigation
2 Other 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 Police Drive and compared that to the average for the Market Drayton West ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Police Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Market Drayton West ward

Social economic statistics for Police 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 Police Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Police 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 Police Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Police Drive are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Police Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Police Drive are in the top 30% 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 Police Drive are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Police Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Police Drive are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Police Drive

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

Unemployment in Police 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.
2.38% of Police Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Police Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Police Drive. The proportion of retirees on Police Drive is 5.61% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.21% of Police Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Police Drive

The proportion of home owners on Police Drive is 8.1% lower than the national average of 62%. 24.82% of properties in Police Drive are private rented and 21.28% are social rented.
53.9% of residents of Police Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Police Drive residents

The proportion if Police Drive residents born in the UK is 11.31% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.04% of Police Drive residents were born outside the UK.
93.96% of Police Drive residents were born in the UK

Police Drive Summary

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

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