Geography
Octagon Street is located in the St Peter and the Waterfront ward of the Plymouth district in Devon.| Coordinates | 50.371144, -4.151556 |
| Grid Ref | SX470545 |
| Suburb | Pennycomequick |
| Constituency | Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport |
| Postcodes | PL1 1UA |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Octagon Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Octagon Street, Devon
There were 4 street crime incidents in Octagon Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Devon-and-cornwall Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Octagon Street
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criminal Damage Arson | Under investigation |
| 2 | Drugs | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 3 | Drugs | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 4 | Violent Crime | Awaiting court outcome |
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 Octagon Street and compared that to the average for the St Peter and the Waterfront ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Octagon Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St Peter and the Waterfront ward
Social economic statistics for Octagon Street
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 Octagon Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Octagon Street 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 Octagon Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Octagon Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Octagon Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Octagon Street
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Octagon Street.
Unemployment in Octagon Street
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Octagon Street
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Octagon Street. The proportion of retirees on Octagon Street is 10.27% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Octagon Street
The proportion of home owners on Octagon Street is 52.08% lower than the national average of 62%. 21.37% of properties in Octagon Street are private rented and 68.7% are social rented.Country of Birth of Octagon Street residents
The proportion if Octagon Street residents born in the UK is 15.11% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 32.46% of Octagon Street residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Octagon Street Summary
With house prices in Octagon Street less than the average for Devon and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Octagon Street is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Octagon Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Octagon Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Octagon Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
