Dowman Close, London Borough of Merton, Greater London

Dowman Close is classified by the ONS as Established Tech Workers. Dowman Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Dowman Close is located in the Abbey ward of the Merton district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.41538, -0.18973
Grid Ref TQ259700
Suburb Merton
Constituency Wimbledon
Postcodes SW19 2XG

House Prices

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

Crime in Dowman Close, Greater London

There were 3 street crime incidents in Dowman Close in April 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: April 2024
April 2024 Crime Incidents in Dowman Close
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Drugs Under investigation
3 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 Dowman Close and compared that to the average for the Abbey ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Dowman 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 Dowman Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Dowman 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 Dowman Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Dowman Close are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Dowman Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Dowman Close are in the top 30% 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 Dowman Close are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Dowman Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Dowman Close are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Dowman Close

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

Unemployment in Dowman 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.
3.42% of Dowman Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dowman Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dowman Close. The proportion of retirees on Dowman Close is 6.63% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.97% of Dowman Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dowman Close

The proportion of home owners on Dowman Close is 49.5% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.86% of properties in Dowman Close are private rented and 69.64% are social rented.
12.5% of residents of Dowman Close own their home

Country of Birth of Dowman Close residents

The proportion if Dowman Close residents born in the UK is 23.53% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 40.88% of Dowman Close residents were born outside the UK.
59.12% of Dowman Close residents were born in the UK

Dowman Close Summary

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

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