Geography
Murphy Crescent is located in the Woodhouse Close ward of the County Durham district in County Durham.| Coordinates | 54.64825, -1.687078 |
| Grid Ref | NZ202281 |
| Suburb | Bishop Auckland |
| Constituency | Bishop Auckland |
| Postcodes | DL14 6BF, DL14 6NX, DL14 6QH |
House Prices
The average house price in Murphy Crescent is 3.44% lower than the rest of Bishop Auckland. The last sale we have on record is 41 Murphy Crescent, that sold for £70,000. The average house price in Bishop Auckland is £72,923 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Murphy Crescent
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28/03/2022 | 41 | Terrace | £70,000 |
| 15/03/2021 | 54 | Semi | £98,000 |
| 18/02/2021 | 28 | Semi | £54,000 |
| 21/08/2020 | 34 | Semi | £60,000 |
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Crime in Murphy Crescent, County Durham
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Durham Police in Murphy Crescent 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 Murphy Crescent and compared that to the average for the Woodhouse Close ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Murphy Crescent, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Woodhouse Close ward
Social economic statistics for Murphy Crescent
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 Murphy Crescent is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Murphy Crescent 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 Murphy Crescent experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Murphy Crescent involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Murphy Crescent, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Murphy Crescent
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Murphy Crescent.
Unemployment in Murphy Crescent
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Murphy Crescent
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Murphy Crescent. The proportion of retirees on Murphy Crescent is 3.95% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Murphy Crescent
The proportion of home owners on Murphy Crescent is 11.12% lower than the national average of 62%. 12.28% of properties in Murphy Crescent are private rented and 36.84% are social rented.Country of Birth of Murphy Crescent residents
The proportion if Murphy Crescent residents born in the UK is 14.35% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3% of Murphy Crescent residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Murphy Crescent Summary
With house prices in Murphy Crescent less than the average for County Durham and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Murphy Crescent has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Murphy Crescent maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Murphy Crescent has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
