Is Malt Close in West Suffolk a nice place to live?

Malt Close is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Malt Close has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Malt Close is located in the Newmarket East ward of the West Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.241337, 0.412178
Grid Ref TL647630
Suburb Newmarket
Constituency West Suffolk
Postcodes CB8 8GP

House Prices

The average house price in Malt Close is 100% higher than the rest of West Suffolk. The last sale we have on record is 38 Malt Close, that sold for £130,000. The average house price in West Suffolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Malt Close

Date No. Type Price
16/11/2022 38 Semi £130,000
21/10/2022 2 Semi £325,000
20/05/2022 30 Terrace £245,000
10/03/2021 2 Semi £293,000
03/04/2020 27 Terrace £181,000
28/01/2020 27 Terrace £172,000
23/01/2020 36 Terrace £200,000

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

Crime in Malt Close, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Malt 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 Malt Close and compared that to the average for the Newmarket East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Malt Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Newmarket East ward

Social economic statistics for Malt 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 Malt Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Malt 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 Malt Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Malt 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 Malt Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Malt Close are in the top 40% 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 Malt Close are in the top 40% 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 Malt Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Malt Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Malt Close

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

Unemployment in Malt 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.
3.46% of Malt Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Malt Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Malt Close. The proportion of retirees on Malt Close is 9.79% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.81% of Malt Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Malt Close

The proportion of home owners on Malt Close is 24.94% lower than the national average of 62%. 58.38% of properties in Malt Close are private rented and 4.57% are social rented.
37.06% of residents of Malt Close own their home

Country of Birth of Malt Close residents

The proportion if Malt Close residents born in the UK is 15.05% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 32.4% of Malt Close residents were born outside the UK.
67.6% of Malt Close residents were born in the UK

Malt Close Summary

Malt Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Malt Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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