Is Raleigh Croft in Sandwell a nice place to live?

Raleigh Croft is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Raleigh Croft has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Raleigh Croft is located in the Great Barr with Yew Tree ward of the Sandwell district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.55324, -1.93608
Grid Ref SP044950
Suburb Hamstead
Constituency West Bromwich East
Postcodes B43 7SN

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Raleigh Croft in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Raleigh Croft, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Raleigh 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 Raleigh Croft and compared that to the average for the Great Barr with Yew Tree ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Raleigh Croft, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Great Barr with Yew Tree ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Raleigh Croft involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Raleigh Croft are in the top 40% 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 Raleigh Croft are in the top 40% 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 Raleigh Croft, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Raleigh Croft are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Raleigh Croft

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

Unemployment in Raleigh 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.
2.08% of Raleigh Croft residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Raleigh Croft

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Raleigh Croft. The proportion of retirees on Raleigh Croft is 5.28% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.88% of Raleigh Croft residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Raleigh Croft

The proportion of home owners on Raleigh Croft is 10.41% higher than the national average of 62%. 24.83% of properties in Raleigh Croft are private rented and 2.76% are social rented.
72.41% of residents of Raleigh Croft own their home

Country of Birth of Raleigh Croft residents

The proportion if Raleigh Croft residents born in the UK is 2.31% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.66% of Raleigh Croft residents were born outside the UK.
80.34% of Raleigh Croft residents were born in the UK

Raleigh Croft Summary

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

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