Is Drovers Close in Huntingdonshire a nice place to live?

Drovers Close is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Drovers Close is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Drovers Close is located in the Ramsey ward of the Huntingdonshire district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.487342, -0.106431
Grid Ref TL286893
Suburb Ramsey
Constituency North West Cambridgeshire
Postcodes PE26 2UH

House Prices

The average house price in Drovers Close is 100% higher than the rest of Huntingdonshire. The last sale we have on record is 16 Drovers Close, that sold for £245,000. The average house price in Huntingdonshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Drovers Close

Date No. Type Price
12/01/2021 16 Detached £245,000
17/11/2020 19 Detached £232,000
10/08/2020 1 Detached £230,000

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

Crime in Drovers Close, Cambridgeshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cambridgeshire Police in Drovers 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 Drovers Close and compared that to the average for the Ramsey ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Drovers 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 Drovers Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Drovers 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 Drovers Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Drovers Close are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Drovers Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Drovers 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 Drovers 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 Drovers Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Drovers Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Drovers Close

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

Unemployment in Drovers 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.
3.39% of Drovers Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Drovers Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Drovers Close. The proportion of retirees on Drovers Close is 0.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.32% of Drovers Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Drovers Close

The proportion of home owners on Drovers Close is 20.58% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.55% of properties in Drovers Close are private rented and 12.88% are social rented.
82.58% of residents of Drovers Close own their home

Country of Birth of Drovers Close residents

The proportion if Drovers Close residents born in the UK is 13.01% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.34% of Drovers Close residents were born outside the UK.
95.66% of Drovers Close residents were born in the UK

Drovers Close Summary

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

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