Is Florence Close in Cherwell a nice place to live?

Florence Close is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Florence Close is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Florence Close is located in the Kidlington East ward of the Cherwell district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.820423, -1.283088
Grid Ref SP495137
Suburb Kidlington
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Postcodes OX5 2XB

House Prices

The average house price in Florence Close is 100% higher than the rest of Cherwell. The last sale we have on record is 9 Florence Close, that sold for £298,250. The average house price in Cherwell is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Florence Close

Date No. Type Price
04/05/2021 9 Terrace £298,250

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

Crime in Florence Close, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Florence 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 Florence Close and compared that to the average for the Kidlington East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Florence Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kidlington East ward

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

2021 Census for Florence Close

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

Unemployment in Florence 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.
1.54% of Florence Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Florence Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Florence Close. The proportion of retirees on Florence Close is 5.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.32% of Florence Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Florence Close

The proportion of home owners on Florence Close is 19.4% higher than the national average of 62%. 16.28% of properties in Florence Close are private rented and 1.55% are social rented.
81.4% of residents of Florence Close own their home

Country of Birth of Florence Close residents

The proportion if Florence Close residents born in the UK is 5.25% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.1% of Florence Close residents were born outside the UK.
87.9% of Florence Close residents were born in the UK

Florence Close Summary

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

Florence 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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