Ryde Close, Torquay, Devon

Ryde Close is classified by the ONS as Renting Hard-Pressed Workers. Ryde Close is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Ryde Close is located in the Barton with Watcombe ward of the Torbay district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.491233, -3.533795
Grid Ref SX912668
Suburb Combe Pafford
Constituency Torbay
Postcodes TQ2 8HD

House Prices

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

Crime in Ryde Close, Devon

There were 1 street crime incidents in Ryde Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Devon-and-cornwall Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Ryde Close
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -

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 Ryde Close and compared that to the average for the Barton with Watcombe ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ryde Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Barton with Watcombe ward

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Ryde Close

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

Unemployment in Ryde 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.
1.32% of Ryde Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ryde Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ryde Close. The proportion of retirees on Ryde Close is 8.15% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.75% of Ryde Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ryde Close

The proportion of home owners on Ryde Close is 7.16% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.06% of properties in Ryde Close are private rented and 37.1% are social rented.
54.84% of residents of Ryde Close own their home

Country of Birth of Ryde Close residents

The proportion if Ryde Close residents born in the UK is 14.44% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.91% of Ryde Close residents were born outside the UK.
97.09% of Ryde Close residents were born in the UK

Ryde Close Summary

With house prices in Ryde Close less than the average for Devon and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Ryde Close is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Ryde Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ryde Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Ryde Close 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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