Leonards Close, South Hams, Devon

Leonards Close is classified by the ONS as Detached Rural Retirement. Leonards 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

Leonards Close is located in the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward of the South Hams district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.268985, -3.857516
Grid Ref SX677426
Suburb Thurlestone
Constituency Totnes
Postcodes TQ7 3LE

House Prices

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

Crime in Leonards Close, Devon

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

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

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

2021 Census for Leonards Close

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

Unemployment in Leonards 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.
0.38% of Leonards Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leonards Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leonards Close. The proportion of retirees on Leonards Close is 46.78% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
65.38% of Leonards Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leonards Close

The proportion of home owners on Leonards Close is 26.32% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.49% of properties in Leonards Close are private rented and 1.46% are social rented.
88.32% of residents of Leonards Close own their home

Country of Birth of Leonards Close residents

The proportion if Leonards Close residents born in the UK is 6.88% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.47% of Leonards Close residents were born outside the UK.
89.53% of Leonards Close residents were born in the UK

Leonards Close Summary

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

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