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And going all the way back to January 1995. A gentle reminder too that in England and Wales, you type in your postcode to the searchbox and you can see a percentile ranking for your area in terms of how home prices are relative the rest of the country.
UKCrimeStats is excited to now offer subscribers a new metric – Crime per Hectare. To explain; In the history of crime statistics. First came total crime per given area. The shortcoming of this were that areas varied hugely in size and population. Then came crime rate – a way of deflating the impact of crime relative […]
We actually had this done a couple of days ago but this is just to let you all know.
Understanding how one area in crime and property pricing compares to another only takes you so far. For a decent overview, you need to understand where that crime level and those property prices compare at a national level. We now show this on UKCrimeStats. Take this random generated postcode DE738JU – just type this or any […]
We’re always adding features to UKCrimeStats – here’s another one. I would immodestly suggest that for individual postcodes, this is one of the best sources of data there is. So with a random generated postcode, here is an example of what each page offers; http://www.ukcrimestats.com/Postcode/HP157NS Population Males Females Households Links to energy data for the […]
I’ve always found postcodes a bit vague and have preferred shapes like lower layer super output areas. The thing is, no one thinks in terms of the latter, especially those who should like the insurance industry, so we have just done a major upgrade to show visually on our maps – a close estimate – […]
You can see by the way the effect that the budget had on the last minute increase in property transactions to avoid stamp duty in March 2016 – the highest volume of transactions since November 2007 at 104,000 across England and Wales. Not sure that’s a good harbinger for the economy as last time transactions […]
A wide range of indicators like wages, patents, and R&D employment increase with the population of cities. This behaviour is often referred to as urban scaling. The interesting aspect of urban scaling is that it does not follow a straight line, but rather increases exponentially. This acceleration is similar to compound interest. In some cases, […]
Just enter a postcode into the searchbox and click on the link to Property Sales. We have all transactions dating back to January 1995 and update every month, just as with crime.
We have just updated the latest price paid data from the Land Registry and matched it to every shape so you can run reports and compare areas and prices over different time periods as well as geolocate specific properties. One of the areas I’ve been watching closely is London – full page of sales here. […]