Is Brockley Road in Plymouth a nice place to live?

Brockley Road is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Brockley Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Brockley Road is located in the Efford and Lipson ward of the Plymouth district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.384285, -4.109794
Grid Ref SX501559
Suburb Laira
Constituency Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Postcodes PL3 6BT

House Prices

The average house price in Brockley Road is 54.85% lower than the rest of Plymouth. The last sale we have on record is 12 Brockley Road, that sold for £147,000. The average house price in Plymouth is £187,600 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Brockley Road

Date No. Type Price
25/06/2021 12 Terrace £147,000
06/01/2020 5 Terrace £95,300

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

Crime in Brockley Road, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Brockley 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 Brockley Road and compared that to the average for the Efford and Lipson ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Brockley Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Efford and Lipson ward

Social economic statistics for Brockley 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 Brockley Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Brockley 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 Brockley Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Brockley Road 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 Brockley Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Brockley Road are in the top 40% 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 Brockley Road are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Brockley Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Brockley Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Brockley Road

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

Unemployment in Brockley 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.
2.19% of Brockley Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Brockley Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Brockley Road. The proportion of retirees on Brockley Road is 5% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.6% of Brockley Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Brockley Road

The proportion of home owners on Brockley Road is 4.14% higher than the national average of 62%. 29.13% of properties in Brockley Road are private rented and 4.72% are social rented.
66.14% of residents of Brockley Road own their home

Country of Birth of Brockley Road residents

The proportion if Brockley Road residents born in the UK is 10.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.64% of Brockley Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.36% of Brockley Road residents were born in the UK

Brockley Road Summary

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

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