Is Collins Park in East Devon a nice place to live?

Collins Park is classified by the ONS as Older Farming Communities. Collins Park is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Collins Park is located in the Budleigh & Raleigh ward of the East Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.656297, -3.318057
Grid Ref SY069848
Suburb East Budleigh
Constituency East Devon
Postcodes EX9 7EG

House Prices

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

Crime in Collins Park, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Collins Park 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 Collins Park and compared that to the average for the Budleigh & Raleigh ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Collins Park, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Budleigh & Raleigh ward

Social economic statistics for Collins Park

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 Collins Park is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Collins Park 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 Collins Park experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Collins Park 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 Collins Park involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Collins Park are in the top 20% 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 Collins Park are in the top 20% 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 Collins Park, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Collins Park are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Collins Park

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

Unemployment in Collins Park

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% of Collins Park residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Collins Park

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Collins Park. The proportion of retirees on Collins Park is 32.55% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
51.15% of Collins Park residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Collins Park

The proportion of home owners on Collins Park is 24.24% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.26% of properties in Collins Park are private rented and 3.67% are social rented.
86.24% of residents of Collins Park own their home

Country of Birth of Collins Park residents

The proportion if Collins Park residents born in the UK is 13.96% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.39% of Collins Park residents were born outside the UK.
96.61% of Collins Park residents were born in the UK

Collins Park Summary

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

Collins Park has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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