Grafton Close, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset

Grafton Close is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Grafton Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Grafton Close is located in the Priorswood ward of the Somerset West and Taunton district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.034538, -3.09254
Grid Ref ST234266
Suburb Priorswood
Constituency Taunton Deane
Postcodes TA2 8SE

House Prices

The average house price in Grafton Close is 100% higher than the rest of Somerset West and Taunton. The last sale we have on record is 25 Grafton Close, that sold for £250,000. The average house price in Somerset West and Taunton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Grafton Close

Date No. Type Price
04/02/2022 25 Semi £250,000
11/10/2021 11 Detached £260,000
10/12/2020 12 Semi £192,500

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

Crime in Grafton Close, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Grafton Close 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 Grafton Close and compared that to the average for the Priorswood ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Grafton Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Priorswood ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Grafton Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Grafton Close 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 Grafton Close 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 Grafton Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Grafton Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Grafton Close

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

Unemployment in Grafton 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.
1.28% of Grafton Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Grafton Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Grafton Close. The proportion of retirees on Grafton Close is 10.03% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.63% of Grafton Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Grafton Close

The proportion of home owners on Grafton Close is 18.47% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.38% of properties in Grafton Close are private rented and 9.38% are social rented.
80.47% of residents of Grafton Close own their home

Country of Birth of Grafton Close residents

The proportion if Grafton Close residents born in the UK is 9.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.64% of Grafton Close residents were born outside the UK.
92.36% of Grafton Close residents were born in the UK

Grafton Close Summary

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

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