Leighton Place, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Leighton Place is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Leighton Place is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Leighton Place is located in the Gleadless Valley ward of the Sheffield district in South Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.345743, -1.433109
Grid Ref SK378833
Suburb Herdings
Constituency Sheffield, Heeley
Postcodes S14 1SN

House Prices

The average house price in Leighton Place is 128.48% lower than the rest of Sheffield. The last sale we have on record is 3 Leighton Place, that sold for £80,000. The average house price in Sheffield is £182,783 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Leighton Place

Date No. Type Price
31/01/2020 3 Terrace £80,000

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Crime in Leighton Place, South Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Leighton Place 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 Leighton Place
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Leighton Place and compared that to the average for the Gleadless Valley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Leighton Place, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Gleadless Valley ward

Social economic statistics for Leighton Place

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

2021 Census for Leighton Place

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

Unemployment in Leighton Place

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.
4.04% of Leighton Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leighton Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leighton Place. The proportion of retirees on Leighton Place is 3.09% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.69% of Leighton Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leighton Place

The proportion of home owners on Leighton Place is 8.1% lower than the national average of 62%. 19.15% of properties in Leighton Place are private rented and 26.95% are social rented.
53.9% of residents of Leighton Place own their home

Country of Birth of Leighton Place residents

The proportion if Leighton Place residents born in the UK is 12.89% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.46% of Leighton Place residents were born outside the UK.
95.54% of Leighton Place residents were born in the UK

Leighton Place Summary

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

Leighton Place 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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