Geography
Oaks Drive is located in the Castle ward of the Colchester district in Essex.| Coordinates | 51.891969, 0.888272 |
| Grid Ref | TL988254 |
| Suburb | Myland |
| Constituency | Colchester |
House Prices
The average house price in Oaks Drive is 41.37% higher than the rest of Colchester. The last sale we have on record is 8 Oaks Drive, that sold for £725,000. The average house price in Colchester is £283,610 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Oaks Drive
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2021 | 8 | Detached | £725,000 |
| 12/08/2021 | 51 | Detached | £505,000 |
| 04/03/2021 | CUMBERLAND COURT | Flat | £195,000 |
| 04/12/2020 | 49 | Detached | £510,000 |
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Crime in Oaks Drive, Essex
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Oaks Drive 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 Oaks Drive and compared that to the average for the Castle ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Oaks Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Castle ward
Social economic statistics for Oaks Drive
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 Oaks Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Oaks Drive 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 Oaks Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Oaks Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Oaks Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Oaks Drive
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Oaks Drive.
Unemployment in Oaks Drive
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Oaks Drive
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oaks Drive. The proportion of retirees on Oaks Drive is 30.04% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Oaks Drive
The proportion of home owners on Oaks Drive is 38.35% lower than the national average of 62%. 18.92% of properties in Oaks Drive are private rented and 57.43% are social rented.Country of Birth of Oaks Drive residents
The proportion if Oaks Drive residents born in the UK is 0.35% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 17% of Oaks Drive residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Oaks Drive Summary
Oaks Drive has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Oaks Drive maybe easier than surrounding areas.
