Is Margaret Park in Plymouth a nice place to live?

Margaret Park is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Margaret Park is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Margaret Park is located in the Compton ward of the Plymouth district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.398424, -4.133935
Grid Ref SX484575
Suburb Hartley
Constituency Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Postcodes PL3 5RR

House Prices

The average house price in Margaret Park is 26.89% higher than the rest of Plymouth. The last sale we have on record is 16 Margaret Park, that sold for £325,000. The average house price in Plymouth is £187,600 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Margaret Park

Date No. Type Price
26/08/2022 16 Semi £325,000
30/09/2021 14 Semi £261,500
28/07/2021 14 Semi £243,000
16/02/2021 16 Semi £228,500
26/06/2020 24 Semi £225,000

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

Crime in Margaret Park, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Margaret Park 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 Margaret Park and compared that to the average for the Compton ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Margaret Park, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Compton ward

Social economic statistics for Margaret Park

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 Margaret Park is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Margaret Park 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 Margaret Park experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Margaret Park are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Margaret Park involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Margaret Park are in the top 30% 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 Margaret Park are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Margaret Park, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Margaret Park are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Margaret Park

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

Unemployment in Margaret Park

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.
0.79% of Margaret Park residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Margaret Park

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Margaret Park. The proportion of retirees on Margaret Park is 6.3% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.9% of Margaret Park residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Margaret Park

The proportion of home owners on Margaret Park is 28.16% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.38% of properties in Margaret Park are private rented and 1.64% are social rented.
90.16% of residents of Margaret Park own their home

Country of Birth of Margaret Park residents

The proportion if Margaret Park residents born in the UK is 15.68% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.67% of Margaret Park residents were born outside the UK.
98.33% of Margaret Park residents were born in the UK

Margaret Park Summary

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

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