Irwin Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire

Irwin Road is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Irwin Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Irwin Road is located in the Newnham ward of the Bedford district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 52.139761, -0.447421
Grid Ref TL063501
Suburb Castle
Constituency Bedford
Postcodes MK40 3UJ, MK40 3UL, MK40 3UN

House Prices

The average house price in Irwin Road is 100% higher than the rest of Bedford. The last sale we have on record is 22 Irwin Road, that sold for £465,000. The average house price in Bedford is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Irwin Road

Date No. Type Price
15/08/2022 22 Semi £465,000
30/06/2022 41 Semi £540,000
30/06/2021 48 Semi £340,000
05/03/2021 12 Semi £410,000
28/08/2020 41 Semi £455,000
26/02/2020 11 Terrace £410,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Irwin Road, Bedfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Bedfordshire Police in Irwin Road during May 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 Irwin Road and compared that to the average for the Newnham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Irwin Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Newnham ward

Social economic statistics for Irwin Road

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Irwin Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Irwin Road are in the top 10% 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 Irwin Road are in the top 30% 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 Irwin Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Irwin Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Irwin Road

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

Unemployment in Irwin Road

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.
2.64% of Irwin Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Irwin Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Irwin Road. The proportion of retirees on Irwin Road is 0.11% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
18.49% of Irwin Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Irwin Road

The proportion of home owners on Irwin Road is 19.15% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.21% of properties in Irwin Road are private rented and 0.82% are social rented.
81.15% of residents of Irwin Road own their home

Country of Birth of Irwin Road residents

The proportion if Irwin Road residents born in the UK is 1.8% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.15% of Irwin Road residents were born outside the UK.
80.85% of Irwin Road residents were born in the UK

Irwin Road Summary

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

Irwin Road 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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