Is Springwood Close in South Hams a nice place to live?

Springwood Close is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Springwood Close is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Springwood Close is located in the Ivybridge East ward of the South Hams district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.391512, -3.911922
Grid Ref SX641563
Suburb Ivybridge
Constituency South West Devon
Postcodes PL21 0ND

House Prices

The average house price in Springwood Close is 100% higher than the rest of South Hams. The last sale we have on record is 9 Springwood Close, that sold for £500,000. The average house price in South Hams is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Springwood Close

Date No. Type Price
17/01/2022 9 Detached £500,000
10/12/2021 14 Detached £475,000
22/06/2021 4 Detached £430,000

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

Crime in Springwood Close, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Springwood 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 Springwood Close and compared that to the average for the Ivybridge East ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Springwood 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 Springwood Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Springwood 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 Springwood Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Springwood Close are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Springwood Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Springwood Close are in the top 40% least 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 Springwood Close are in the top 20% least 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 Springwood Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Springwood Close are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Springwood Close

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

Unemployment in Springwood 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.
0% of Springwood Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Springwood Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Springwood Close. The proportion of retirees on Springwood Close is 32.69% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
51.29% of Springwood Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Springwood Close

The proportion of home owners on Springwood Close is 31.08% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.62% of properties in Springwood Close are private rented and 2.31% are social rented.
93.08% of residents of Springwood Close own their home

Country of Birth of Springwood Close residents

The proportion if Springwood Close residents born in the UK is 11.74% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.61% of Springwood Close residents were born outside the UK.
94.39% of Springwood Close residents were born in the UK

Springwood Close Summary

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

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