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

Olding Road is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Olding Road is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Olding Road is located in the Minden ward of the West Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.250176, 0.693526
Grid Ref TL839647
Suburb Bury St Edmunds
Constituency Bury St Edmunds
Postcodes IP33 3TA, IP33 3YF

House Prices

The average house price in Olding Road is 100% higher than the rest of West Suffolk. The last sale we have on record is THE ANDERSON CENTRE Olding Road, that sold for £725,000. The average house price in West Suffolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Olding Road

Date No. Type Price
24/03/2021 THE ANDERSON CENTRE £725,000

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

Crime in Olding Road, Suffolk

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

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

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

2021 Census for Olding Road

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

Unemployment in Olding 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% of Olding Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Olding Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Olding Road. The proportion of retirees on Olding Road is 1.34% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.94% of Olding Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Olding Road

The proportion of home owners on Olding Road is 9.03% higher than the national average of 62%. 23.45% of properties in Olding Road are private rented and 5.52% are social rented.
71.03% of residents of Olding Road own their home

Country of Birth of Olding Road residents

The proportion if Olding Road residents born in the UK is 4.17% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.18% of Olding Road residents were born outside the UK.
86.82% of Olding Road residents were born in the UK

Olding Road Summary

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

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