Is Victoria Lawn in North Devon a nice place to live?

Victoria Lawn is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. Victoria Lawn has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Victoria Lawn is located in the Newport ward of the North Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 51.075386, -4.04899
Grid Ref SS565326
Suburb Barnstaple
Constituency North Devon
Postcodes EX32 9HT, EX32 9HU

House Prices

The average house price in Victoria Lawn is 100% higher than the rest of North Devon. The last sale we have on record is 12 Victoria Lawn, that sold for £212,000. The average house price in North Devon is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Victoria Lawn

Date No. Type Price
28/07/2023 12 Terrace £212,000
26/03/2021 10 Terrace £172,000
12/03/2021 1 Terrace £177,000
18/12/2020 9 Terrace £184,000
23/09/2020 13 Terrace £171,000
20/03/2020 6 Terrace £142,000

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

Crime in Victoria Lawn, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Victoria Lawn 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 Victoria Lawn and compared that to the average for the Newport ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Victoria Lawn, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Newport ward

Social economic statistics for Victoria Lawn

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 Victoria Lawn is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Victoria Lawn 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 Victoria Lawn experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Victoria Lawn are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Victoria Lawn involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Victoria Lawn 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 Victoria Lawn 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 Victoria Lawn, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Victoria Lawn are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Victoria Lawn

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

Unemployment in Victoria Lawn

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.
4.3% of Victoria Lawn residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Victoria Lawn

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Victoria Lawn. The proportion of retirees on Victoria Lawn is 1.4% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.2% of Victoria Lawn residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Victoria Lawn

The proportion of home owners on Victoria Lawn is 7.33% lower than the national average of 62%. 36.67% of properties in Victoria Lawn are private rented and 8.67% are social rented.
54.67% of residents of Victoria Lawn own their home

Country of Birth of Victoria Lawn residents

The proportion if Victoria Lawn residents born in the UK is 1.43% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.92% of Victoria Lawn residents were born outside the UK.
84.08% of Victoria Lawn residents were born in the UK

Victoria Lawn Summary

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

Victoria Lawn 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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