Is Oxclose in Peterborough a nice place to live?

Oxclose is classified by the ONS as Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods. Oxclose has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Oxclose is located in the Bretton ward of the Peterborough district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.60155, -0.284218
Grid Ref TF162017
Suburb Bretton
Constituency Peterborough

House Prices

The average house price in Oxclose is 69.19% lower than the rest of Peterborough. The last sale we have on record is 150 Oxclose, that sold for £92,000. The average house price in Peterborough is £234,500 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Oxclose

Date No. Type Price
28/07/2022 150 Flat £92,000
13/09/2021 34 Terrace £148,000
11/06/2021 35 Terrace £165,000
12/03/2021 23 Terrace £142,000
26/02/2021 120 Terrace £146,000
29/01/2021 68 Terrace £150,000
28/02/2020 160 Flat £74,500
28/02/2020 5 Terrace £150,000
10/01/2020 64 Terrace £146,000

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

Crime in Oxclose, Cambridgeshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Oxclose in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Cambridgeshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Oxclose
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Other Theft 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 Oxclose and compared that to the average for the Bretton ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Oxclose

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

2021 Census for Oxclose

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

Unemployment in Oxclose

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.
4.5% of Oxclose residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oxclose

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oxclose. The proportion of retirees on Oxclose is 2.9% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.5% of Oxclose residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oxclose

The proportion of home owners on Oxclose is 38.27% lower than the national average of 62%. 36.44% of properties in Oxclose are private rented and 38.14% are social rented.
23.73% of residents of Oxclose own their home

Country of Birth of Oxclose residents

The proportion if Oxclose residents born in the UK is 14.04% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 31.39% of Oxclose residents were born outside the UK.
68.61% of Oxclose residents were born in the UK

Oxclose Summary

With house prices in Oxclose less than the average for Cambridgeshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Oxclose has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Oxclose maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Oxclose 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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