Is Blackmore Crescent in Plymouth a nice place to live?

Blackmore Crescent is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces. Blackmore Crescent has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Blackmore Crescent is located in the Southway ward of the Plymouth district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.426851, -4.145914
Grid Ref SX476607
Suburb Tamerton Foliot
Constituency Plymouth, Moor View
Postcodes PL6 6NS, PL6 6NT, PL6 6NU, PL6 6PA

House Prices

The average house price in Blackmore Crescent is 29.38% lower than the rest of Plymouth. The last sale we have on record is 36 Blackmore Crescent, that sold for £145,000. The average house price in Plymouth is £187,600 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Blackmore Crescent

Date No. Type Price
30/07/2021 36 Terrace £145,000

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

Crime in Blackmore Crescent, Devon

There were 1 street crime incidents in Blackmore Crescent 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 Blackmore Crescent
# 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 Blackmore Crescent and compared that to the average for the Southway ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Blackmore Crescent, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Southway ward

Social economic statistics for Blackmore Crescent

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

2021 Census for Blackmore Crescent

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

Unemployment in Blackmore Crescent

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.
3.96% of Blackmore Crescent residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Blackmore Crescent

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Blackmore Crescent. The proportion of retirees on Blackmore Crescent is 2.55% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.15% of Blackmore Crescent residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Blackmore Crescent

The proportion of home owners on Blackmore Crescent is 0.5% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.67% of properties in Blackmore Crescent are private rented and 25.83% are social rented.
62.5% of residents of Blackmore Crescent own their home

Country of Birth of Blackmore Crescent residents

The proportion if Blackmore Crescent residents born in the UK is 13.87% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.48% of Blackmore Crescent residents were born outside the UK.
96.52% of Blackmore Crescent residents were born in the UK

Blackmore Crescent Summary

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

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