Is Broomwood Close in London Borough of Croydon a nice place to live?

Broomwood Close is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Broomwood Close is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Broomwood Close is located in the Shirley North ward of the Croydon district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.392704, -0.049285
Grid Ref TQ358677
Constituency Croydon Central
Postcodes CR0 7UH

House Prices

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

Crime in Broomwood Close, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Broomwood 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 Broomwood Close and compared that to the average for the Shirley North ward.

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

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Broomwood Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Broomwood Close are in the top 20% 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 Broomwood 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 Broomwood Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Broomwood Close are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Broomwood Close

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

Unemployment in Broomwood 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.
3.52% of Broomwood Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Broomwood Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Broomwood Close. The proportion of retirees on Broomwood Close is 7.66% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.94% of Broomwood Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Broomwood Close

The proportion of home owners on Broomwood Close is 20.56% lower than the national average of 62%. 6.31% of properties in Broomwood Close are private rented and 50.45% are social rented.
41.44% of residents of Broomwood Close own their home

Country of Birth of Broomwood Close residents

The proportion if Broomwood Close residents born in the UK is 2.71% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 20.06% of Broomwood Close residents were born outside the UK.
79.94% of Broomwood Close residents were born in the UK

Broomwood Close Summary

With house prices in Broomwood Close less than the average for Greater London and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Broomwood Close is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Broomwood Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Broomwood Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Broomwood Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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