Geography
Mercer Road is located in the Colgate & Rusper ward of the Horsham district in West Sussex.| Coordinates | 51.092407, -0.328954 |
| Grid Ref | TQ171338 |
| Suburb | North Horsham |
| Constituency | Horsham |
| Postcodes | RH12 3RL, RH12 4QF, RH12 4QQ |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Mercer Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Mercer Road, West Sussex
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Mercer Road 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 Mercer Road and compared that to the average for the Colgate & Rusper ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mercer Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Colgate & Rusper ward
Social economic statistics for Mercer Road
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 Mercer Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Mercer Road 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 Mercer Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mercer Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Mercer Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Mercer Road
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Mercer Road.
Unemployment in Mercer Road
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Mercer Road
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mercer Road. The proportion of retirees on Mercer Road is 8.93% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Mercer Road
The proportion of home owners on Mercer Road is 16.65% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.73% of properties in Mercer Road are private rented and 3.37% are social rented.Country of Birth of Mercer Road residents
The proportion if Mercer Road residents born in the UK is 5.19% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.16% of Mercer Road residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Mercer Road Summary
Mercer Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Mercer Road maybe difficult.
Mercer Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
