Is Albert Drive in South Staffordshire a nice place to live?

Albert Drive is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Albert Drive has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Albert Drive is located in the Himley and Swindon ward of the South Staffordshire district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.516029, -2.201282
Grid Ref SO864909
Suburb Swindon
Constituency South Staffordshire
Postcodes DY3 4NJ

House Prices

The average house price in Albert Drive is 100% higher than the rest of South Staffordshire. The last sale we have on record is 8 Albert Drive, that sold for £180,000. The average house price in South Staffordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Albert Drive

Date No. Type Price
24/03/2020 8 Semi £180,000

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

Crime in Albert Drive, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Albert Drive 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 Albert Drive and compared that to the average for the Himley and Swindon ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Albert Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Himley and Swindon ward

Social economic statistics for Albert Drive

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 Albert Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Albert Drive 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 Albert Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Albert Drive are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Albert Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Albert Drive are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Albert Drive are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Albert Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Albert Drive are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Albert Drive

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

Unemployment in Albert Drive

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.
3.38% of Albert Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Albert Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Albert Drive. The proportion of retirees on Albert Drive is 13.35% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.95% of Albert Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Albert Drive

The proportion of home owners on Albert Drive is 0.07% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.59% of properties in Albert Drive are private rented and 28.97% are social rented.
62.07% of residents of Albert Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Albert Drive residents

The proportion if Albert Drive residents born in the UK is 14.81% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.54% of Albert Drive residents were born outside the UK.
97.46% of Albert Drive residents were born in the UK

Albert Drive Summary

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

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