Is Church Park in West Devon a nice place to live?

Church Park is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Industry Workers. Church Park is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Church Park is located in the Burrator ward of the West Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.508102, -4.097228
Grid Ref SX513696
Suburb Horrabridge
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Postcodes PL20 7UD

House Prices

The average house price in Church Park is 100% higher than the rest of West Devon. The last sale we have on record is 2 Church Park, that sold for £185,000. The average house price in West Devon is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Church Park

Date No. Type Price
22/05/2020 2 Terrace £185,000
17/01/2020 6 Terrace £132,000
15/01/2020 11 Terrace £185,000

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

Crime in Church Park, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Church Park 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 Church Park and compared that to the average for the Burrator ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Church Park, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Burrator ward

Social economic statistics for Church Park

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 Church Park is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Church Park 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 Church Park experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Church Park are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Church Park involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Church Park are in the top 40% 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 Church Park are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Church Park, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Church Park are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Church Park

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

Unemployment in Church Park

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.
1.63% of Church Park residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Church Park

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Church Park. The proportion of retirees on Church Park is 0.31% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
18.29% of Church Park residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Church Park

The proportion of home owners on Church Park is 8.09% lower than the national average of 62%. 9.38% of properties in Church Park are private rented and 35.94% are social rented.
53.91% of residents of Church Park own their home

Country of Birth of Church Park residents

The proportion if Church Park residents born in the UK is 15.38% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.97% of Church Park residents were born outside the UK.
98.03% of Church Park residents were born in the UK

Church Park Summary

Church Park has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Church Park maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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