Shepherd’s Close, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

Shepherd's Close is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Shepherd's Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Shepherd's Close is located in the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward of the South Cambridgeshire district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.218831, 0.175758
Grid Ref TL487600
Suburb Fen Ditton
Constituency South East Cambridgeshire
Postcodes CB5 8XJ

House Prices

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

Crime in Shepherd's Close, Cambridgeshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Shepherd's Close in June 2024. These are the latest figures released by Cambridgeshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: June 2024
June 2024 Crime Incidents in Shepherd's Close
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Shepherd's Close and compared that to the average for the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Shepherd's Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward

Social economic statistics for Shepherd's 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 Shepherd's Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Shepherd's 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 Shepherd's Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Shepherd's Close are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Shepherd's Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Shepherd's Close 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 Shepherd's Close are in the top 20% 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 Shepherd's Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Shepherd's Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Shepherd's Close

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

Unemployment in Shepherd's 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.
2.22% of Shepherd's Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Shepherd's Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Shepherd's Close. The proportion of retirees on Shepherd's Close is 1.93% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.67% of Shepherd's Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Shepherd's Close

The proportion of home owners on Shepherd's Close is 12.81% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.11% of properties in Shepherd's Close are private rented and 11.85% are social rented.
74.81% of residents of Shepherd's Close own their home

Country of Birth of Shepherd's Close residents

The proportion if Shepherd's Close residents born in the UK is 6.14% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 23.49% of Shepherd's Close residents were born outside the UK.
76.51% of Shepherd's Close residents were born in the UK

Shepherd's Close Summary

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

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