Is Needwood Park in East Staffordshire a nice place to live?

Needwood Park is classified by the ONS as Ageing in Suburbia. Needwood Park is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Needwood Park is located in the Needwood ward of the East Staffordshire district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.760366, -1.720644
Grid Ref SK189181
Suburb Barton-under-Needwood
Constituency Lichfield
Postcodes DE13 8PA

House Prices

The average house price in Needwood Park is 100% higher than the rest of East Staffordshire. The last sale we have on record is 10 Needwood Park, that sold for £695,000. The average house price in East Staffordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Needwood Park

Date No. Type Price
26/02/2021 10 Detached £695,000
16/02/2021 8 Detached £700,000
04/12/2020 7 Detached £582,500
20/03/2020 9 Detached £520,000

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

Crime in Needwood Park, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Needwood Park during September 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 Needwood Park and compared that to the average for the Needwood ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Needwood Park, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Needwood ward

Social economic statistics for Needwood Park

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Needwood Park involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Needwood Park are in the top 20% 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 Needwood Park are in the top 10% 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 Needwood Park, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Needwood Park are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Needwood Park

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

Unemployment in Needwood Park

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.
1.19% of Needwood Park residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Needwood Park

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Needwood Park. The proportion of retirees on Needwood Park is 9.57% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.17% of Needwood Park residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Needwood Park

The proportion of home owners on Needwood Park is 26.62% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.5% of properties in Needwood Park are private rented and 4.88% are social rented.
88.62% of residents of Needwood Park own their home

Country of Birth of Needwood Park residents

The proportion if Needwood Park residents born in the UK is 12.72% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.63% of Needwood Park residents were born outside the UK.
95.37% of Needwood Park residents were born in the UK

Needwood Park Summary

With house prices in Needwood Park more than the average for Staffordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Needwood Park is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Needwood Park has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Needwood Park maybe difficult.

Needwood Park has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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