The Croft, Lichfield, Staffordshire

The Croft is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. The Croft has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

The Croft is located in the Longdon ward of the Lichfield district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.728087, -1.88434
Grid Ref SK079144
Suburb Longdon
Constituency Lichfield
Postcodes DE13 7HU, WS15 4PR, WS7 2HP, WS7 8HJ

House Prices

The average house price in The Croft is 31.99% higher than the rest of Lichfield. The last sale we have on record is 7 The Croft, that sold for £420,000. The average house price in Lichfield is £255,250 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Croft

Date No. Type Price
07/07/2022 7 Detached £420,000
20/09/2021 8 Detached £366,000
22/06/2021 1 Detached £340,000

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

Crime in The Croft, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in The Croft 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 The Croft and compared that to the average for the Longdon ward.

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

Social economic statistics for The 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 The Croft is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The 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 The Croft experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Croft are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for The Croft

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

Unemployment in The 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.
1.83% of The Croft residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Croft

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Croft. The proportion of retirees on The Croft is 27.98% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
46.58% of The Croft residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Croft

The proportion of home owners on The Croft is 32.92% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.24% of properties in The Croft are private rented and 0.85% are social rented.
94.92% of residents of The Croft own their home

Country of Birth of The Croft residents

The proportion if The Croft residents born in the UK is 15.31% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.04% of The Croft residents were born outside the UK.
97.96% of The Croft residents were born in the UK

The Croft Summary

With house prices in The Croft more than the average for Staffordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. The Croft has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Croft maybe difficult.

The Croft 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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