Is Lucas Road in Horsham a nice place to live?

Lucas Road is classified by the ONS as Renting Hard-Pressed Workers. Lucas Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Lucas Road is located in the Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham ward of the Horsham district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 51.090947, -0.352168
Grid Ref TQ154336
Suburb Warnham
Constituency Horsham
Postcodes RH12 3RG

House Prices

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

Crime in Lucas Road, West Sussex

There were 1 street crime incidents in Lucas Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Sussex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Lucas Road
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Lucas Road and compared that to the average for the Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lucas Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham ward

Social economic statistics for Lucas 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 Lucas Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lucas 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 Lucas Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lucas Road are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lucas Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lucas Road 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 Lucas Road are in the top 30% 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 Lucas Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lucas Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Lucas Road

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

Unemployment in Lucas 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.
0.45% of Lucas Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lucas Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lucas Road. The proportion of retirees on Lucas Road is 1.58% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.18% of Lucas Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lucas Road

The proportion of home owners on Lucas Road is 15.33% lower than the national average of 62%. 5% of properties in Lucas Road are private rented and 46.67% are social rented.
46.67% of residents of Lucas Road own their home

Country of Birth of Lucas Road residents

The proportion if Lucas Road residents born in the UK is 10.92% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.43% of Lucas Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.57% of Lucas Road residents were born in the UK

Lucas Road Summary

Lucas Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lucas Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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