Is Crook Street in Chester a nice place to live?

Crook Street is classified by the ONS as Migrant Families. Crook Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Crook Street is located in the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward of the Cheshire West and Chester district in Cheshire.
Coordinates 53.190565, -2.893538
Grid Ref SJ403663
Suburb City of Chester
Constituency City of Chester
Postcodes CH1 2BE, CH1 2PX, CH1 2WG, CH1 2WQ, CH1 2WU

House Prices

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

Crime in Crook Street, Cheshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cheshire Police in Crook Street 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 Crook Street and compared that to the average for the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Crook Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward

Social economic statistics for Crook Street

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 Crook Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Crook Street 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 Crook Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Crook Street are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Crook Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Crook Street are in the top 40% of the most 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 Crook Street are in the top 30% of the most 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 Crook Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Crook Street are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Crook Street

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

Unemployment in Crook Street

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.
3.72% of Crook Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Crook Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Crook Street. The proportion of retirees on Crook Street is 6.66% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.94% of Crook Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Crook Street

The proportion of home owners on Crook Street is 28.36% lower than the national average of 62%. 58.18% of properties in Crook Street are private rented and 2.73% are social rented.
33.64% of residents of Crook Street own their home

Country of Birth of Crook Street residents

The proportion if Crook Street residents born in the UK is 11.62% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 28.97% of Crook Street residents were born outside the UK.
71.03% of Crook Street residents were born in the UK

Crook Street Summary

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

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