Spruce Court, Spennymoor, County Durham

Spruce Court is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Spruce Court is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Spruce Court is located in the Spennymoor ward of the County Durham district in County Durham.
Coordinates 54.693144, -1.605832
Grid Ref NZ255331
Suburb Spennymoor
Constituency Bishop Auckland
Postcodes DL16 7XZ

House Prices

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

Crime in Spruce Court, County Durham

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Durham Police in Spruce Court during July 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 Spruce Court and compared that to the average for the Spennymoor ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Spruce Court, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Spennymoor ward

Social economic statistics for Spruce Court

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 Spruce Court is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Spruce Court 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 Spruce Court experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Spruce Court are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Spruce Court involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Spruce Court are in the top 20% of the most 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 Spruce Court are in the top 20% of the most 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 Spruce Court, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Spruce Court are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Spruce Court

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

Unemployment in Spruce Court

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.
2.64% of Spruce Court residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Spruce Court

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Spruce Court. The proportion of retirees on Spruce Court is 6.51% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.11% of Spruce Court residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Spruce Court

The proportion of home owners on Spruce Court is 23.96% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.4% of properties in Spruce Court are private rented and 2.63% are social rented.
85.96% of residents of Spruce Court own their home

Country of Birth of Spruce Court residents

The proportion if Spruce Court residents born in the UK is 15.05% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.3% of Spruce Court residents were born outside the UK.
97.7% of Spruce Court residents were born in the UK

Spruce Court Summary

With house prices in Spruce Court less than the average for County Durham and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Spruce Court has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Spruce Court maybe difficult.

Spruce Court has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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