Geography
Merlin Close is located in the Woolwell ward of the South Hams district in Devon.| Coordinates | 50.436325, -4.099447 |
| Grid Ref | SX510617 |
| Suburb | Bickleigh |
| Constituency | South West Devon |
| Postcodes | PL6 7SX |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Merlin Close in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Merlin Close, Devon
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Merlin Close during July 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 Merlin Close and compared that to the average for the Woolwell ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Merlin Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Woolwell ward
Social economic statistics for Merlin 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 Merlin Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Merlin 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 Merlin Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Merlin Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Merlin Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Merlin Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Merlin Close.
Unemployment in Merlin 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.Retirees (OAPs) in Merlin Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Merlin Close. The proportion of retirees on Merlin Close is 13.92% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Merlin Close
The proportion of home owners on Merlin Close is 25.84% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.46% of properties in Merlin Close are private rented and 0.68% are social rented.Country of Birth of Merlin Close residents
The proportion if Merlin Close residents born in the UK is 5.18% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.17% of Merlin Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Merlin Close Summary
Merlin Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Merlin Close maybe difficult.
