Is Devonshire Close in Copeland a nice place to live?

Devonshire Close is classified by the ONS as Constrained Young Families. Devonshire Close is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Devonshire Close is located in the Millom ward of the Copeland district in Cumbria.
Coordinates 54.207818, -3.264414
Grid Ref SD176798
Suburb Millom
Constituency Copeland
Postcodes LA18 4EH

House Prices

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

Crime in Devonshire Close, Cumbria

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cumbria Police in Devonshire 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 Devonshire Close and compared that to the average for the Millom ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Devonshire 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 Devonshire Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Devonshire 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 Devonshire Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Devonshire Close are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Devonshire Close

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

Unemployment in Devonshire 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.
1.75% of Devonshire Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Devonshire Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Devonshire Close. The proportion of retirees on Devonshire Close is 11.81% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.41% of Devonshire Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Devonshire Close

The proportion of home owners on Devonshire Close is 31.23% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.09% of properties in Devonshire Close are private rented and 52.14% are social rented.
30.77% of residents of Devonshire Close own their home

Country of Birth of Devonshire Close residents

The proportion if Devonshire Close residents born in the UK is 12.87% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.48% of Devonshire Close residents were born outside the UK.
95.52% of Devonshire Close residents were born in the UK

Devonshire Close Summary

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

Devonshire Close 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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