The Old Fire Station, West Devon, Devon

The Old Fire Station is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. The Old Fire Station is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

The Old Fire Station is located in the Chagford ward of the West Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.672584, -3.842523
Grid Ref SX699874
Suburb Chagford
Constituency Central Devon
Postcodes TQ13 8YA, TQ13 8YF, TQ13 8YH

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in The Old Fire Station in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in The Old Fire Station, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in The Old Fire Station 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 The Old Fire Station and compared that to the average for the Chagford ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Old Fire Station, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chagford ward

Social economic statistics for The Old Fire Station

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 The Old Fire Station is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Old Fire Station 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 The Old Fire Station experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Old Fire Station are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Old Fire Station involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Old Fire Station 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 The Old Fire Station are in the top 30% 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 The Old Fire Station, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Old Fire Station are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Old Fire Station

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Old Fire Station.

Unemployment in The Old Fire Station

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 The Old Fire Station residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Old Fire Station

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Old Fire Station. The proportion of retirees on The Old Fire Station is 27.91% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
46.51% of The Old Fire Station residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Old Fire Station

The proportion of home owners on The Old Fire Station is 7.59% higher than the national average of 62%. 29.05% of properties in The Old Fire Station are private rented and 1.35% are social rented.
69.59% of residents of The Old Fire Station own their home

Country of Birth of The Old Fire Station residents

The proportion if The Old Fire Station residents born in the UK is 2.56% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 14.79% of The Old Fire Station residents were born outside the UK.
85.21% of The Old Fire Station residents were born in the UK

The Old Fire Station Summary

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

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