Is Simmons Close in London Borough of Barnet a nice place to live?

Simmons Close is classified by the ONS as Inner City Ethnic Mix. Simmons Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Simmons Close is located in the Oakleigh ward of the Barnet district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.630252, -0.160122
Grid Ref TQ274939
Suburb East Barnet
Constituency Chipping Barnet
Postcodes N20 0TJ, N20 0TW

House Prices

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

Crime in Simmons Close, Greater London

There were 4 street crime incidents in Simmons Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Simmons Close
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Criminal Damage Arson Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Under investigation
4 Violent Crime 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 Simmons Close and compared that to the average for the Oakleigh ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Simmons 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 Simmons Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Simmons 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 Simmons Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Simmons Close are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Simmons Close

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

Unemployment in Simmons 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.
4.02% of Simmons Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Simmons Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Simmons Close. The proportion of retirees on Simmons Close is 1.64% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.96% of Simmons Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Simmons Close

The proportion of home owners on Simmons Close is 10.67% lower than the national average of 62%. 15.04% of properties in Simmons Close are private rented and 33.63% are social rented.
51.33% of residents of Simmons Close own their home

Country of Birth of Simmons Close residents

The proportion if Simmons Close residents born in the UK is 15.75% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 33.1% of Simmons Close residents were born outside the UK.
66.9% of Simmons Close residents were born in the UK

Simmons Close Summary

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

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