Geography
Old Hitchen is located in the Eggwood ward of the South Somerset district in Somerset.| Coordinates | 50.908444, -2.794612 |
| Grid Ref | ST442124 |
| Suburb | Merriott |
| Constituency | Yeovil |
| Postcodes | TA16 5RG |
House Prices
The average house price in Old Hitchen is 100% higher than the rest of South Somerset. The last sale we have on record is 6 Old Hitchen, that sold for £225,000. The average house price in South Somerset is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Old Hitchen
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/08/2022 | 6 | Terrace | £225,000 |
| 25/03/2021 | 6 | Terrace | £204,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Old Hitchen, Somerset
There were 1 street crime incidents in Old Hitchen in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Avon-and-somerset Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Old Hitchen
| # | 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 Old Hitchen and compared that to the average for the Eggwood ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Old Hitchen, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Eggwood ward
Social economic statistics for Old Hitchen
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 Old Hitchen is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Old Hitchen 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 Old Hitchen experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Old Hitchen 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 Old Hitchen, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Old Hitchen
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Old Hitchen.
Unemployment in Old Hitchen
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 Old Hitchen
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Old Hitchen. The proportion of retirees on Old Hitchen is 10.95% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Old Hitchen
The proportion of home owners on Old Hitchen is 21.46% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.27% of properties in Old Hitchen are private rented and 8.27% are social rented.Country of Birth of Old Hitchen residents
The proportion if Old Hitchen residents born in the UK is 12.49% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.86% of Old Hitchen residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Old Hitchen Summary
Old Hitchen has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Old Hitchen maybe difficult.
