Ilex Close, Colchester, Essex

Ilex Close is classified by the ONS as Established Renting Families. Ilex Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Ilex Close is located in the Shrub End ward of the Colchester district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.866553, 0.886439
Grid Ref TL988226
Suburb Monkwick
Constituency Colchester
Postcodes CO2 9QB, CO2 9QD, CO2 9QE, CO2 9QF, CO2 9QQ

House Prices

The average house price in Ilex Close is 29.27% lower than the rest of Colchester. The last sale we have on record is 20 Ilex Close, that sold for £200,000. The average house price in Colchester is £283,610 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ilex Close

Date No. Type Price
29/07/2022 20 Terrace £200,000
28/07/2022 64 Terrace £255,000
01/07/2022 13 Terrace £283,000
29/09/2021 17 Terrace £192,000
10/06/2021 41 Terrace £167,000
01/04/2021 18 Terrace £170,000
15/12/2020 44 Terrace £220,000
09/10/2020 67 Terrace £200,000
16/09/2020 39 Terrace £183,500
27/05/2020 51 Flat £180,000

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

Crime in Ilex Close, Essex

There were 1 street crime incidents in Ilex Close in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Essex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Ilex Close
# Category Outcome
1 Public Order Under investigation

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 Ilex Close and compared that to the average for the Shrub End ward.

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

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Ilex Close

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

Unemployment in Ilex 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.
4.68% of Ilex Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ilex Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ilex Close. The proportion of retirees on Ilex Close is 17.32% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
1.28% of Ilex Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ilex Close

The proportion of home owners on Ilex Close is 51.84% lower than the national average of 62%. 52.34% of properties in Ilex Close are private rented and 36.72% are social rented.
10.16% of residents of Ilex Close own their home

Country of Birth of Ilex Close residents

The proportion if Ilex Close residents born in the UK is 2.5% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.85% of Ilex Close residents were born outside the UK.
80.15% of Ilex Close residents were born in the UK

Ilex Close Summary

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

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