Blackbrook Close, West Devon, Devon

Blackbrook Close is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Blackbrook Close 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

Blackbrook Close is located in the Burrator ward of the West Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.508349, -4.069384
Grid Ref SX533696
Suburb Walkhampton
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Postcodes PL20 6JF

House Prices

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

Crime in Blackbrook Close, Devon

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

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Blackbrook Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Burrator ward

Social economic statistics for Blackbrook 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 Blackbrook Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Blackbrook 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 Blackbrook Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Blackbrook Close are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Blackbrook Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Blackbrook Close are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Blackbrook Close are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Blackbrook Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Blackbrook Close are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Blackbrook Close

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

Unemployment in Blackbrook 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.
2.41% of Blackbrook Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Blackbrook Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Blackbrook Close. The proportion of retirees on Blackbrook Close is 9.68% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.28% of Blackbrook Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Blackbrook Close

The proportion of home owners on Blackbrook Close is 17.63% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.58% of properties in Blackbrook Close are private rented and 6.79% are social rented.
79.63% of residents of Blackbrook Close own their home

Country of Birth of Blackbrook Close residents

The proportion if Blackbrook Close residents born in the UK is 13.32% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.03% of Blackbrook Close residents were born outside the UK.
95.97% of Blackbrook Close residents were born in the UK

Blackbrook Close Summary

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

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