Lee Croft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Lee Croft is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces. Lee Croft is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Lee Croft is located in the Maltby ward of the Rotherham district in South Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.417675, -1.189215
Grid Ref SK539915
Suburb Maltby
Constituency Rother Valley
Postcodes S66 7JT, S66 7JY

House Prices

The average house price in Lee Croft is 6.45% lower than the rest of Rotherham. The last sale we have on record is 20 Lee Croft, that sold for £112,000. The average house price in Rotherham is £103,523 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lee Croft

Date No. Type Price
20/06/2022 20 Terrace £112,000
02/12/2021 29 Terrace £82,500

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

Crime in Lee Croft, South Yorkshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Lee Croft in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by South-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Lee Croft
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation
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 Lee Croft and compared that to the average for the Maltby ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lee Croft, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Maltby ward

Social economic statistics for Lee Croft

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lee Croft involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lee Croft are in the top 10% 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 Lee Croft are in the top 10% 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 Lee Croft, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lee Croft are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Lee Croft

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

Unemployment in Lee Croft

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.
6.17% of Lee Croft residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lee Croft

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lee Croft. The proportion of retirees on Lee Croft is 4.2% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.4% of Lee Croft residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lee Croft

The proportion of home owners on Lee Croft is 11.59% lower than the national average of 62%. 22.76% of properties in Lee Croft are private rented and 26.83% are social rented.
50.41% of residents of Lee Croft own their home

Country of Birth of Lee Croft residents

The proportion if Lee Croft residents born in the UK is 14.04% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.31% of Lee Croft residents were born outside the UK.
96.69% of Lee Croft residents were born in the UK

Lee Croft Summary

With house prices in Lee Croft less than the average for South Yorkshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Lee Croft is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Lee Croft has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lee Croft maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Lee Croft 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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