Is Victoria Cottages in West Suffolk a nice place to live?

Victoria Cottages is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Victoria Cottages has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Victoria Cottages is located in the Newmarket East ward of the West Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.242896, 0.413317
Grid Ref TL648632
Suburb Newmarket
Constituency West Suffolk
Postcodes CB8 8HN

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Victoria Cottages in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Victoria Cottages, Suffolk

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

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

Social economic statistics for Victoria Cottages

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

2021 Census for Victoria Cottages

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

Unemployment in Victoria Cottages

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.
4.05% of Victoria Cottages residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Victoria Cottages

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Victoria Cottages. The proportion of retirees on Victoria Cottages is 3.94% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
22.54% of Victoria Cottages residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Victoria Cottages

The proportion of home owners on Victoria Cottages is 23.47% lower than the national average of 62%. 38.53% of properties in Victoria Cottages are private rented and 22.02% are social rented.
38.53% of residents of Victoria Cottages own their home

Country of Birth of Victoria Cottages residents

The proportion if Victoria Cottages residents born in the UK is 11.68% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 29.03% of Victoria Cottages residents were born outside the UK.
70.97% of Victoria Cottages residents were born in the UK

Victoria Cottages Summary

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

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