Is May’s Close in Cherwell a nice place to live?

May's Close is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. May's Close is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

May's Close is located in the Deddington ward of the Cherwell district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.960692, -1.235839
Grid Ref SP526294
Suburb Fritwell
Constituency Banbury
Postcodes OX27 7QN, OX6 9QN

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in May's Close in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in May's Close, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Police in May's Close 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 May's Close and compared that to the average for the Deddington ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in May's Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Deddington ward

Social economic statistics for May's Close

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 May's Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean May's Close 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 May's Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around May's Close are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for May's Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of May's Close.

Unemployment in May's Close

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.
3.69% of May's Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in May's Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of May's Close. The proportion of retirees on May's Close is 2.06% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.66% of May's Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in May's Close

The proportion of home owners on May's Close is 6.22% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.43% of properties in May's Close are private rented and 26.36% are social rented.
68.22% of residents of May's Close own their home

Country of Birth of May's Close residents

The proportion if May's Close residents born in the UK is 10.61% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.74% of May's Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.26% of May's Close residents were born in the UK

May's Close Summary

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

May's Close 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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