Is Castle Street in Mid Devon a nice place to live?

Castle Street is classified by the ONS as Renting Rural Retirement. Castle Street is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Castle Street is located in the Clare and Shuttern ward of the Mid Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.991419, -3.485979
Grid Ref SS958223
Suburb Bampton
Constituency Tiverton and Honiton
Postcodes EX16 6GA, EX16 6RE, EX16 6RU, EX16 9NS, EX16 9NX

House Prices

The average house price in Castle Street is 100% higher than the rest of Mid Devon. The last sale we have on record is 24 Castle Street, that sold for £179,950. The average house price in Mid Devon is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Castle Street

Date No. Type Price
09/08/2023 24 Terrace £179,950
22/08/2022 11 Terrace £184,000
17/06/2022 39 Terrace £310,000
25/08/2021 5 Terrace £120,000
04/06/2021 20 Terrace £205,000
28/05/2021 MOTLEY PLACE Terrace £390,000
11/01/2021 43 Terrace £175,000
25/09/2020 6 £360,000
25/09/2020 6 Terrace £360,000
04/09/2020 8 Terrace £100,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Castle Street, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Castle Street 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 Castle Street and compared that to the average for the Clare and Shuttern ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Castle Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Clare and Shuttern ward

Social economic statistics for Castle Street

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 Castle Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Castle Street 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 Castle Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Castle Street are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Castle Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Castle Street are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Castle Street are in the top 30% 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 Castle Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Castle Street are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Castle Street

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

Unemployment in Castle Street

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.
1.17% of Castle Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Castle Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Castle Street. The proportion of retirees on Castle Street is 31.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
50% of Castle Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Castle Street

The proportion of home owners on Castle Street is 10.86% higher than the national average of 62%. 25% of properties in Castle Street are private rented and 2.14% are social rented.
72.86% of residents of Castle Street own their home

Country of Birth of Castle Street residents

The proportion if Castle Street residents born in the UK is 11.76% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.59% of Castle Street residents were born outside the UK.
94.41% of Castle Street residents were born in the UK

Castle Street Summary

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

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