The Leas, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire

The Leas is classified by the ONS as Renting Hard-Pressed Workers. The Leas has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

The Leas is located in the Featherstone and Shareshill ward of the South Staffordshire district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.645469, -2.087024
Grid Ref SJ942053
Suburb Featherstone
Constituency South Staffordshire
Postcodes WV10 7AJ

House Prices

The average house price in The Leas is 100% higher than the rest of South Staffordshire. The last sale we have on record is 27 The Leas, that sold for £255,000. The average house price in South Staffordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Leas

Date No. Type Price
09/09/2022 27 Semi £255,000
28/07/2022 17 Semi £237,000
22/07/2022 24 Semi £200,000
23/11/2021 22 Semi £176,000
23/09/2021 25 Detached £179,000
30/07/2021 23 Semi £181,000

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 Leas, Staffordshire

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

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Leas, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Featherstone and Shareshill ward

Social economic statistics for The Leas

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Leas involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Leas are in the top 20% 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 The Leas are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Leas, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Leas are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Leas

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

Unemployment in The Leas

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.
2.7% of The Leas residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Leas

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Leas. The proportion of retirees on The Leas is 2.35% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.95% of The Leas residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Leas

The proportion of home owners on The Leas is 3.94% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.52% of properties in The Leas are private rented and 27.54% are social rented.
65.94% of residents of The Leas own their home

Country of Birth of The Leas residents

The proportion if The Leas residents born in the UK is 15.41% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.94% of The Leas residents were born outside the UK.
98.06% of The Leas residents were born in the UK

The Leas Summary

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

The Leas 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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