Lambs Close, South Hams, Devon

Lambs Close is classified by the ONS as Renting Rural Retirement. Lambs Close is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Lambs Close is located in the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward of the South Hams district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.27257, -3.854933
Grid Ref SX679430
Suburb Thurlestone
Constituency Totnes
Postcodes TQ7 3PF

House Prices

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

Crime in Lambs Close, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Lambs Close during May 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 Lambs Close and compared that to the average for the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lambs Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward

Social economic statistics for Lambs 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 Lambs Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lambs 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 Lambs Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lambs Close are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lambs Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lambs Close are in the top 30% 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 Lambs 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 Lambs Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lambs Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Lambs Close

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

Unemployment in Lambs 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.
1.5% of Lambs Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lambs Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lambs Close. The proportion of retirees on Lambs Close is 26.34% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
44.94% of Lambs Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lambs Close

The proportion of home owners on Lambs Close is 2.71% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.21% of properties in Lambs Close are private rented and 31.62% are social rented.
64.71% of residents of Lambs Close own their home

Country of Birth of Lambs Close residents

The proportion if Lambs Close residents born in the UK is 14.57% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.78% of Lambs Close residents were born outside the UK.
97.22% of Lambs Close residents were born in the UK

Lambs Close Summary

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

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