West Close, Bollington, Cheshire

West Close is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. West Close 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

West Close is located in the Bollington ward of the Cheshire East district in Cheshire.
Coordinates 53.293417, -2.112568
Grid Ref SJ925773
Suburb Bollington
Constituency Macclesfield
Postcodes SK10 5LA

House Prices

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

Crime in West Close, Cheshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in West Close in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Cheshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in West Close
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 West Close and compared that to the average for the Bollington ward.

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

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

2021 Census for West Close

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

Unemployment in West 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.
1.79% of West Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in West Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of West Close. The proportion of retirees on West Close is 14.88% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.48% of West Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in West Close

The proportion of home owners on West Close is 14.38% higher than the national average of 62%. 21.26% of properties in West Close are private rented and 0.79% are social rented.
76.38% of residents of West Close own their home

Country of Birth of West Close residents

The proportion if West Close residents born in the UK is 13.23% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.12% of West Close residents were born outside the UK.
95.88% of West Close residents were born in the UK

West Close Summary

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

West Close has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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