Is Marsh Close in Cherwell a nice place to live?

Marsh Close is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Marsh 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

Marsh Close is located in the Kidlington West ward of the Cherwell district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.807135, -1.302662
Grid Ref SP481122
Suburb Yarnton
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Postcodes OX5 1QL

House Prices

The average house price in Marsh Close is 100% higher than the rest of Cherwell. The last sale we have on record is 8 Marsh Close, that sold for £440,000. The average house price in Cherwell is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Marsh Close

Date No. Type Price
16/12/2022 8 Semi £440,000
07/06/2022 5 Semi £365,000

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

Crime in Marsh Close, Oxfordshire

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

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

Social economic statistics for Marsh 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 Marsh Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Marsh 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 Marsh Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Marsh Close are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Marsh Close

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

Unemployment in Marsh 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.
1.14% of Marsh Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Marsh Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Marsh Close. The proportion of retirees on Marsh Close is 2.97% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.63% of Marsh Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Marsh Close

The proportion of home owners on Marsh Close is 9.18% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.77% of properties in Marsh Close are private rented and 20.51% are social rented.
52.82% of residents of Marsh Close own their home

Country of Birth of Marsh Close residents

The proportion if Marsh Close residents born in the UK is 1.55% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.8% of Marsh Close residents were born outside the UK.
84.2% of Marsh Close residents were born in the UK

Marsh Close Summary

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

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