Is Dawson Close in Plymouth a nice place to live?

Dawson Close is classified by the ONS as Industrious Hardship. Dawson Close is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Dawson Close is located in the St Budeaux ward of the Plymouth district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.404815, -4.181213
Grid Ref SX450583
Suburb St Budeaux
Constituency Plymouth, Moor View
Postcodes PL5 1PU, PL5 1QN

House Prices

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

Crime in Dawson Close, Devon

There were 1 street crime incidents in Dawson Close 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 Dawson Close
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -

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 Dawson Close and compared that to the average for the St Budeaux ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dawson Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St Budeaux ward

Social economic statistics for Dawson Close

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 Dawson Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Dawson Close 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 Dawson Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Dawson Close are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Dawson Close

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

Unemployment in Dawson Close

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.
2.05% of Dawson Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dawson Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dawson Close. The proportion of retirees on Dawson Close is 14.22% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.82% of Dawson Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dawson Close

The proportion of home owners on Dawson Close is 5.57% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.61% of properties in Dawson Close are private rented and 19.82% are social rented.
67.57% of residents of Dawson Close own their home

Country of Birth of Dawson Close residents

The proportion if Dawson Close residents born in the UK is 15.15% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.2% of Dawson Close residents were born outside the UK.
97.8% of Dawson Close residents were born in the UK

Dawson Close Summary

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

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