The Crescent, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset

The Crescent is classified by the ONS as Migrant Commuters. The Crescent is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

The Crescent is located in the Victoria ward of the Somerset West and Taunton district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.012005, -3.105162
Grid Ref ST225242
Suburb Wilton
Constituency Taunton Deane

House Prices

The average house price in The Crescent is 100% higher than the rest of Somerset West and Taunton. The last sale we have on record is 22 The Crescent, that sold for £190,000. The average house price in Somerset West and Taunton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Crescent

Date No. Type Price
24/01/2022 22 Terrace £190,000
19/07/2021 EXCHANGE HOUSE, 12 - 14 £1,100,000
28/05/2021 18 Terrace £285,000
29/10/2020 15 Terrace £125,000
24/07/2020 6 Terrace £275,000
24/07/2020 5 £550,000

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Crime in The Crescent, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in The 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 The Crescent and compared that to the average for the Victoria ward.

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

Social economic statistics for The 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 The Crescent is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The 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 The Crescent experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Crescent 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 The Crescent involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Crescent are in the top 20% 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 The 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 The Crescent, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Crescent are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Crescent

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

Unemployment in The 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.
5.82% of The Crescent residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Crescent

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Crescent. The proportion of retirees on The Crescent is 12.78% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.82% of The Crescent residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Crescent

The proportion of home owners on The Crescent is 47.91% lower than the national average of 62%. 46.31% of properties in The Crescent are private rented and 30.87% are social rented.
14.09% of residents of The Crescent own their home

Country of Birth of The Crescent residents

The proportion if The Crescent residents born in the UK is 5.25% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 22.6% of The Crescent residents were born outside the UK.
77.4% of The Crescent residents were born in the UK

The Crescent Summary

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

The Crescent has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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