Is New Road in Mid Devon a nice place to live?

New Road is classified by the ONS as Agricultural Communities. New Road 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

New Road is located in the Sandford and Creedy ward of the Mid Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.857228, -3.733523
Grid Ref SS780078
Suburb Morchard Bishop
Constituency Central Devon
Postcodes EX17 6RE, EX17 6RU

House Prices

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

Crime in New Road, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in New Road 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 New Road and compared that to the average for the Sandford and Creedy ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in New Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sandford and Creedy ward

Social economic statistics for New Road

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around New Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in New Road are in the top 40% 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 New Road 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 New Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in New Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for New Road

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

Unemployment in New Road

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.
1.13% of New Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in New Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of New Road. The proportion of retirees on New Road is 7.95% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.55% of New Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in New Road

The proportion of home owners on New Road is 21.24% higher than the national average of 62%. 16.18% of properties in New Road are private rented and 0% are social rented.
83.24% of residents of New Road own their home

Country of Birth of New Road residents

The proportion if New Road residents born in the UK is 10.91% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.44% of New Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.56% of New Road residents were born in the UK

New Road Summary

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

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