Is Boyes Close in Mid Devon a nice place to live?

Boyes Close is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Boyes Close is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Boyes Close is located in the Halberton ward of the Mid Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.904781, -3.418989
Grid Ref ST003126
Suburb Halberton
Constituency Tiverton and Honiton
Postcodes EX16 7DB

House Prices

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

Crime in Boyes Close, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Boyes 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 Boyes Close and compared that to the average for the Halberton ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Boyes 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 Boyes Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Boyes 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 Boyes Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Boyes Close are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Boyes Close

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

Unemployment in Boyes 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.
2.28% of Boyes Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Boyes Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Boyes Close. The proportion of retirees on Boyes Close is 0.34% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
18.26% of Boyes Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Boyes Close

The proportion of home owners on Boyes Close is 15.85% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.58% of properties in Boyes Close are private rented and 39.42% are social rented.
46.15% of residents of Boyes Close own their home

Country of Birth of Boyes Close residents

The proportion if Boyes Close residents born in the UK is 12.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.64% of Boyes Close residents were born outside the UK.
95.36% of Boyes Close residents were born in the UK

Boyes Close Summary

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

Boyes 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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