Is Croft Close in Cherwell a nice place to live?

Croft Close is classified by the ONS as Renting Rural Retirement. Croft Close is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Croft Close is located in the Launton and Otmoor ward of the Cherwell district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.854699, -1.165952
Grid Ref SP575176
Suburb Merton
Constituency Henley
Postcodes OX25 2NQ, OX6 0NQ

House Prices

The average house price in Croft Close is 100% higher than the rest of Cherwell. The last sale we have on record is 4 Croft Close, that sold for £420,000. The average house price in Cherwell is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Croft Close

Date No. Type Price
12/11/2021 4 Detached £420,000

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

Crime in Croft Close, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Croft 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 Croft Close and compared that to the average for the Launton and Otmoor ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Croft Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Launton and Otmoor ward

Social economic statistics for Croft 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 Croft Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Croft 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 Croft Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Croft 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 Croft Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Croft Close 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 Croft 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 Croft Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Croft Close are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Croft Close

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

Unemployment in Croft 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.
2.41% of Croft Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Croft Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Croft Close. The proportion of retirees on Croft Close is 8.2% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.8% of Croft Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Croft Close

The proportion of home owners on Croft Close is 20.86% higher than the national average of 62%. 10% of properties in Croft Close are private rented and 6.43% are social rented.
82.86% of residents of Croft Close own their home

Country of Birth of Croft Close residents

The proportion if Croft Close residents born in the UK is 9.52% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.83% of Croft Close residents were born outside the UK.
92.17% of Croft Close residents were born in the UK

Croft Close Summary

With house prices in Croft Close more than the average for Oxfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Croft Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Croft Close maybe difficult.

Croft 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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