Is Mill Road in West Suffolk a nice place to live?

Mill Road is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Mill Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Mill Road is located in the Abbeygate ward of the West Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.243699, 0.705456
Grid Ref TL848640
Suburb Bury St Edmunds
Constituency Bury St Edmunds

House Prices

The average house price in Mill Road is 100% higher than the rest of West Suffolk. The last sale we have on record is HOLLY TREE HOUSE Mill Road, that sold for £640,000. The average house price in West Suffolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Mill Road

Date No. Type Price
25/08/2023 HOLLY TREE HOUSE Detached £640,000
24/03/2023 23 Detached £365,000
02/12/2022 THE BLOSSOMS Detached £625,000
01/12/2022 BLAKEWAY Detached £380,000
25/11/2022 51 Terrace £289,000
18/11/2022 52 Terrace £230,000
09/11/2022 BIRDBROOK HOUSE Detached £575,000
01/11/2022 40 Semi £452,000
31/10/2022 MAYTREE HOUSE Detached £885,000
28/10/2022 26 Terrace £190,000

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

Crime in Mill Road, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Mill Road 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 Mill Road and compared that to the average for the Abbeygate ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Mill 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 Mill Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Mill 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 Mill Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Mill Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mill Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Mill Road are in the top 30% 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 Mill Road are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Mill Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Mill Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Mill Road

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

Unemployment in Mill 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.
3.48% of Mill Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mill Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mill Road. The proportion of retirees on Mill Road is 13.14% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.74% of Mill Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mill Road

The proportion of home owners on Mill Road is 6.94% higher than the national average of 62%. 30.3% of properties in Mill Road are private rented and 0.76% are social rented.
68.94% of residents of Mill Road own their home

Country of Birth of Mill Road residents

The proportion if Mill Road residents born in the UK is 6.99% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.36% of Mill Road residents were born outside the UK.
89.64% of Mill Road residents were born in the UK

Mill Road Summary

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

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