Is Shepherds Close in Peterborough a nice place to live?

Shepherds Close is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Shepherds Close has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Shepherds Close is located in the Werrington ward of the Peterborough district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.61748, -0.270448
Grid Ref TF171035
Suburb Werrington
Constituency Peterborough
Postcodes PE4 6RB

House Prices

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

Crime in Shepherds Close, Cambridgeshire

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

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Shepherds Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Werrington ward

Social economic statistics for Shepherds 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 Shepherds Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Shepherds 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 Shepherds Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Shepherds 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 Shepherds Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Shepherds Close are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Shepherds Close are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Shepherds Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Shepherds Close are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Shepherds Close

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

Unemployment in Shepherds 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.
1.61% of Shepherds Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Shepherds Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Shepherds Close. The proportion of retirees on Shepherds Close is 16.34% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
34.94% of Shepherds Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Shepherds Close

The proportion of home owners on Shepherds Close is 28.08% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.16% of properties in Shepherds Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
90.08% of residents of Shepherds Close own their home

Country of Birth of Shepherds Close residents

The proportion if Shepherds Close residents born in the UK is 10.78% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.57% of Shepherds Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.43% of Shepherds Close residents were born in the UK

Shepherds Close Summary

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

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