Beech Drive, Shifnal, Shropshire

Beech Drive is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Beech 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

Beech Drive is located in the Shifnal North ward of the Shropshire district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.672997, -2.378583
Grid Ref SJ744084
Suburb Shifnal
Constituency The Wrekin
Postcodes TF11 8HJ, TF11 8HQ, TF11 8HY, TF11 8HZ

House Prices

The average house price in Beech Drive is 27.78% higher than the rest of Shifnal. The last sale we have on record is 123 Beech Drive, that sold for £252,000. The average house price in Shifnal is £208,000 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Beech Drive

Date No. Type Price
14/12/2022 123 Semi £252,000
14/12/2022 47 Detached £360,000
05/12/2022 54 Terrace £269,950
20/07/2022 43 Detached £325,000
31/03/2022 20 Semi £233,000
05/11/2021 10 Semi £210,000
29/10/2021 129 Semi £188,000
09/04/2021 102 Semi £189,000
06/04/2021 6 Semi £217,000
30/10/2020 113 Detached £218,000

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

Crime in Beech Drive, Shropshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Beech Drive in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-mercia Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Beech Drive
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Action to be taken by another organisation
2 Violent Crime Action to be taken by another organisation

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 Beech Drive and compared that to the average for the Shifnal North ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Beech 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 Beech Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Beech 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 Beech Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Beech Drive are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Beech Drive

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

Unemployment in Beech 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.
1.34% of Beech Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Beech Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Beech Drive. The proportion of retirees on Beech Drive is 23.01% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
41.61% of Beech Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Beech Drive

The proportion of home owners on Beech Drive is 31.98% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.02% of properties in Beech Drive are private rented and 0% are social rented.
93.98% of residents of Beech Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Beech Drive residents

The proportion if Beech Drive residents born in the UK is 13.74% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.61% of Beech Drive residents were born outside the UK.
96.39% of Beech Drive residents were born in the UK

Beech Drive Summary

Beech Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Beech Drive maybe difficult.

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