Leonard Street, Oakengates, Shropshire

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

Geography

Leonard Street is located in the Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward of the Telford and Wrekin district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.697397, -2.451713
Grid Ref SJ695111
Suburb Oakengates
Constituency Telford
Postcodes TF2 6EU, TF2 6FA

House Prices

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

Crime in Leonard Street, Shropshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-mercia Police in Leonard Street during July 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 Leonard Street and compared that to the average for the Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Leonard Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward

Social economic statistics for Leonard Street

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 Leonard Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Leonard Street 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 Leonard Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Leonard Street 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 Leonard Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Leonard Street 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 Leonard Street are in the top 30% 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 Leonard Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Leonard Street are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Leonard Street

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

Unemployment in Leonard Street

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.
1.59% of Leonard Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leonard Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leonard Street. The proportion of retirees on Leonard Street is 6.65% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.95% of Leonard Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leonard Street

The proportion of home owners on Leonard Street is 26.38% lower than the national average of 62%. 27.4% of properties in Leonard Street are private rented and 36.99% are social rented.
35.62% of residents of Leonard Street own their home

Country of Birth of Leonard Street residents

The proportion if Leonard Street residents born in the UK is 8.39% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.96% of Leonard Street residents were born outside the UK.
91.04% of Leonard Street residents were born in the UK

Leonard Street Summary

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

Leonard Street 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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