Watling Street, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire

Watling Street is classified by the ONS as Agricultural Communities. Watling Street has an average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Watling Street is located in the Brewood and Coven ward of the South Staffordshire district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.693509, -2.135339
Grid Ref SJ909106
Suburb Brewood and Coven
Constituency South Staffordshire

House Prices

The average house price in Watling Street is 100% higher than the rest of South Staffordshire. The last sale we have on record is DAWTRY FARM Watling Street, that sold for £320,000. The average house price in South Staffordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Watling Street

Date No. Type Price
07/07/2023 DAWTRY FARM £320,000
01/03/2023 STAFFORD MOTORHOME COMPANY £300,000
19/12/2022 ROSE HILL £1,100,000
13/09/2022 HOLLIES TRANSPORT CAFE £1,770,000
10/06/2022 CLOVELLY £894,000
29/04/2022 STRETTON GARAGE Detached £1,000,000
05/01/2022 WHITE PUMP FARM Detached £300,000
29/11/2021 TOLLGATE COTTAGE Semi £220,000
20/08/2021 BELLFIELD FARM Terrace £406,500
13/08/2021 21 Semi £198,000

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

Crime in Watling Street, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Watling Street during July 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 Watling Street and compared that to the average for the Brewood and Coven ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Watling Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Brewood and Coven ward

Social economic statistics for Watling Street

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 Watling Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Watling Street 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 Watling Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Watling Street 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 Watling Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Watling Street are in the top 30% 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 Watling Street 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 Watling Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Watling Street are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Watling Street

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

Unemployment in Watling Street

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.
3.59% of Watling Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Watling Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Watling Street. The proportion of retirees on Watling Street is 14.87% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.47% of Watling Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Watling Street

The proportion of home owners on Watling Street is 18% higher than the national average of 62%. 18.46% of properties in Watling Street are private rented and 1.54% are social rented.
80% of residents of Watling Street own their home

Country of Birth of Watling Street residents

The proportion if Watling Street residents born in the UK is 12.85% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.5% of Watling Street residents were born outside the UK.
95.5% of Watling Street residents were born in the UK

Watling Street Summary

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

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