Northwood, Chippenham, Wiltshire

Northwood is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Northwood is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Northwood is located in the Chippenham Hardenhuish ward of the Wiltshire district in Wiltshire.
Coordinates 51.470902, -2.116049
Grid Ref ST920746
Suburb Chippenham
Constituency Chippenham
Postcodes SN15 1BB

House Prices

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

Crime in Northwood, Wiltshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Northwood in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Wiltshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Northwood
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

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 Northwood and compared that to the average for the Chippenham Hardenhuish ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Northwood, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chippenham Hardenhuish ward

Social economic statistics for Northwood

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 Northwood is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Northwood 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 Northwood experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Northwood are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Northwood involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Northwood are in the top 20% of the most 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 Northwood are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Northwood, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Northwood are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Northwood

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

Unemployment in Northwood

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.
5.5% of Northwood residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Northwood

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Northwood. The proportion of retirees on Northwood is 10.7% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
7.9% of Northwood residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Northwood

The proportion of home owners on Northwood is 40.95% lower than the national average of 62%. 6.02% of properties in Northwood are private rented and 72.93% are social rented.
21.05% of residents of Northwood own their home

Country of Birth of Northwood residents

The proportion if Northwood residents born in the UK is 8.64% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.71% of Northwood residents were born outside the UK.
91.29% of Northwood residents were born in the UK

Northwood Summary

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

Northwood has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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