Deprivation
1
LSOA in the 20% most deprived
56%
of residents are income deprived
3
LSOAs are in the IDACI 20% most deprived
5
LSOAs are in the IDAOPI 20% most deprived
The ward is made up of 6 Lower Super Output Areas (LSOAs) and in 2019 was measured as less deprived than in 2015 and 2010.
1 LSOA is ranked within the 20% most deprived nationally.
The highest deprivation scores are in the following domains:
- living environment
- crime
- barriers to housing and services
5,927 residents (56%) are income deprived compared to 24% in H&F, while 2,010 working-age adults (19%) are employment deprived compared to 15% in H&F. Both measures are in the most 20% deprived.
3 LSOAs fall within the worst 20% deprived nationally on the Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) and 5 fall within the worst 20% nationally on the Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI).
The following graphic shows the deprivation levels across the borough.
Crime
1,054
offences recorded
100
offence rate per 1,000
28
violence rate per 1,000
61%
are without a car or van
All recorded offences have grown across the borough over the past year (+10% in the year to 2023). The ward has seen a 4% increase in total notifiable offences in the last year. This is the 7th lowest increase among all wards.
In 2023, 1,054 offences were committed (100 per 1,000 residents), ranking the ward 10th highest in H&F.
The highest volume of offences in the ward were:
- violence against the person (299)
- theft (237)
- vehicle offences (149)
Some crime types in the ward have seen larger rates per 1,000 population compared to the H&F averages.
These include:
- burglary (2.1% points difference)
- public order offences (0.5% points)
- drug offences (0.4% points)
Offence types |
Offences in the ward |
Ward rate |
Offences in H&F |
H&F rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Violence with injury |
97 |
9.2 |
1,749 |
9.5 |
Violence without injury |
202 |
19.1 |
3,504 |
19.1 |
Sexual offences |
11 |
1.0 |
427 |
2.3 |
Robbery |
23 |
2.2 |
614 |
3.4 |
Arson and criminal damage |
65 |
6.1 |
1,273 |
7.0 |
Burglary |
100 |
9.4 |
1,346 |
7.3 |
Theft |
237 |
22.4 |
6,169 |
33.7 |
Vehicle offences |
149 |
14.1 |
2,922 |
16.0 |
Public Order offences |
93 |
8.8 |
1,526 |
8.3 |
Drug offences |
58 |
5.5 |
934 |
5.1 |
Total |
1,054 |
99.6 |
20,788 |
113.5 |
Car ownership
The proportion of households without the use of a car or a van stands at 61%. This compares to 57% in H&F and 42% in London.
There are 47 cars per 100 households in the ward compared to 51 in the borough and 81 in London.