Is Moor Crescent in Princetown a nice place to live?

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

Geography

Moor Crescent is located in the Dartmoor ward of the West Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.546215, -3.994085
Grid Ref SX588737
Suburb Dartmoor Forest
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Postcodes PL20 6RF

House Prices

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

Crime in Moor Crescent, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Moor Crescent 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 Moor Crescent and compared that to the average for the Dartmoor ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Moor 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 Moor Crescent is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Moor 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 Moor Crescent experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Moor Crescent are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Moor Crescent involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Moor Crescent are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Moor Crescent 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 Moor Crescent, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Moor Crescent are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Moor Crescent

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

Unemployment in Moor 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.
3.72% of Moor Crescent residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Moor Crescent

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Moor Crescent. The proportion of retirees on Moor Crescent is 8.49% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.11% of Moor Crescent residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Moor Crescent

The proportion of home owners on Moor Crescent is 20.76% lower than the national average of 62%. 6.19% of properties in Moor Crescent are private rented and 52.58% are social rented.
41.24% of residents of Moor Crescent own their home

Country of Birth of Moor Crescent residents

The proportion if Moor Crescent residents born in the UK is 11.51% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.84% of Moor Crescent residents were born outside the UK.
94.16% of Moor Crescent residents were born in the UK

Moor Crescent Summary

Moor Crescent has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Moor Crescent maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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