Hurst Drove, South Somerset, Somerset

Hurst Drove is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Flat Tenants. Hurst Drove is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Hurst Drove is located in the Wessex ward of the South Somerset district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.093971, -2.743485
Grid Ref ST480330
Suburb Compton Dundon
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Postcodes TA11 6PG

House Prices

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

Crime in Hurst Drove, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Hurst Drove during May 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 Hurst Drove and compared that to the average for the Wessex ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hurst Drove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wessex ward

Social economic statistics for Hurst Drove

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 Hurst Drove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hurst Drove 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 Hurst Drove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Hurst Drove are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Hurst Drove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hurst Drove are in the top 40% 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 Hurst Drove are in the top 20% 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 Hurst Drove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hurst Drove are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Hurst Drove

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

Unemployment in Hurst Drove

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.
2.36% of Hurst Drove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hurst Drove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hurst Drove. The proportion of retirees on Hurst Drove is 12.38% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.98% of Hurst Drove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hurst Drove

The proportion of home owners on Hurst Drove is 9.62% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.16% of properties in Hurst Drove are private rented and 16.22% are social rented.
71.62% of residents of Hurst Drove own their home

Country of Birth of Hurst Drove residents

The proportion if Hurst Drove residents born in the UK is 14.06% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.29% of Hurst Drove residents were born outside the UK.
96.71% of Hurst Drove residents were born in the UK

Hurst Drove Summary

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

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