Is Seymour Close in Epping Forest a nice place to live?

Seymour Close is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Seymour Close is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Seymour Close is located in the Loughton Roding ward of the Epping Forest district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.638625, 0.0561
Grid Ref TQ423953
Suburb Loughton
Constituency Epping Forest
Postcodes IG10 3NH, IG10 3NW

House Prices

The average house price in Seymour Close is 100% higher than the rest of Epping Forest. The last sale we have on record is 5 Seymour Close, that sold for £775,000. The average house price in Epping Forest is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Seymour Close

Date No. Type Price
05/03/2021 5 Detached £775,000

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

Crime in Seymour Close, Essex

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

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

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

2021 Census for Seymour Close

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

Unemployment in Seymour 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.
2.92% of Seymour Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Seymour Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Seymour Close. The proportion of retirees on Seymour Close is 10.23% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.83% of Seymour Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Seymour Close

The proportion of home owners on Seymour Close is 32.78% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.99% of properties in Seymour Close are private rented and 2.24% are social rented.
94.78% of residents of Seymour Close own their home

Country of Birth of Seymour Close residents

The proportion if Seymour Close residents born in the UK is 3.8% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.55% of Seymour Close residents were born outside the UK.
86.45% of Seymour Close residents were born in the UK

Seymour Close Summary

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

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