Rush Close, Castle Point, Essex

Rush Close is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Rush Close is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Rush Close is located in the St George's ward of the Castle Point district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.570008, 0.550926
Grid Ref TQ768887
Constituency Castle Point
Postcodes SS7 4BT

House Prices

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

Crime in Rush Close, Essex

There were 1 street crime incidents in Rush Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Essex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Rush Close
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Unable to prosecute suspect

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 Rush Close and compared that to the average for the St George's ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rush Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St George's ward

Social economic statistics for Rush 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 Rush Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rush 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 Rush Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rush 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 Rush Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rush Close 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 Rush Close 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 Rush Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rush Close are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Rush Close

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

Unemployment in Rush 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.
1.19% of Rush Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rush Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rush Close. The proportion of retirees on Rush Close is 14.34% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.94% of Rush Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rush Close

The proportion of home owners on Rush Close is 27.63% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.67% of properties in Rush Close are private rented and 3.7% are social rented.
89.63% of residents of Rush Close own their home

Country of Birth of Rush Close residents

The proportion if Rush Close residents born in the UK is 14.32% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.03% of Rush Close residents were born outside the UK.
96.97% of Rush Close residents were born in the UK

Rush Close Summary

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

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