Whitethorn Close, Colchester, Essex

Whitethorn Close is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Whitethorn Close is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Whitethorn Close is located in the Greenstead ward of the Colchester district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.886745, 0.932163
Grid Ref TM018249
Suburb Greenstead
Constituency Colchester
Postcodes CO4 3ZD

House Prices

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

Crime in Whitethorn Close, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Whitethorn 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 Whitethorn Close and compared that to the average for the Greenstead ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whitethorn Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Greenstead ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Whitethorn Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Whitethorn Close 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 Whitethorn Close are in the top 30% 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 Whitethorn Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Whitethorn Close are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Whitethorn Close

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

Unemployment in Whitethorn 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.
4.08% of Whitethorn Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Whitethorn Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whitethorn Close. The proportion of retirees on Whitethorn Close is 5.77% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.83% of Whitethorn Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Whitethorn Close

The proportion of home owners on Whitethorn Close is 31.85% lower than the national average of 62%. 55.88% of properties in Whitethorn Close are private rented and 13.97% are social rented.
30.15% of residents of Whitethorn Close own their home

Country of Birth of Whitethorn Close residents

The proportion if Whitethorn Close residents born in the UK is 12.44% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 29.79% of Whitethorn Close residents were born outside the UK.
70.21% of Whitethorn Close residents were born in the UK

Whitethorn Close Summary

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

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