Is Oakington Road in South Cambridgeshire a nice place to live?

Oakington Road is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Oakington Road 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

Oakington Road is located in the Girton ward of the South Cambridgeshire district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.241261, 0.02754
Grid Ref TL385622
Suburb Dry Drayton
Constituency South Cambridgeshire

House Prices

The average house price in Oakington Road is 100% higher than the rest of South Cambridgeshire. The last sale we have on record is 1A Oakington Road, that sold for £580,000. The average house price in South Cambridgeshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Oakington Road

Date No. Type Price
03/03/2021 1A Detached £580,000
28/01/2021 7 Semi £375,000

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

Crime in Oakington Road, Cambridgeshire

There were 4 street crime incidents in Oakington Road 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 Oakington Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -
3 Anti Social Behaviour -
4 Anti Social Behaviour -

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 Oakington Road and compared that to the average for the Girton ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Oakington Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Girton ward

Social economic statistics for Oakington Road

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Oakington Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Oakington Road are in the top 30% 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 Oakington Road are in the top 10% 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 Oakington Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Oakington Road are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Oakington Road

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

Unemployment in Oakington Road

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.
0.34% of Oakington Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oakington Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oakington Road. The proportion of retirees on Oakington Road is 0.85% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.75% of Oakington Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oakington Road

The proportion of home owners on Oakington Road is 1.09% higher than the national average of 62%. 18.12% of properties in Oakington Road are private rented and 18.12% are social rented.
63.09% of residents of Oakington Road own their home

Country of Birth of Oakington Road residents

The proportion if Oakington Road residents born in the UK is 3.14% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 14.21% of Oakington Road residents were born outside the UK.
85.79% of Oakington Road residents were born in the UK

Oakington Road Summary

With house prices in Oakington Road more than the average for Cambridgeshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Oakington Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Oakington Road maybe difficult.

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