Geography
New Close is located in the Cricket Green ward of the Merton district in Greater London.| Coordinates | 51.404805, -0.182786 |
| Grid Ref | TQ264688 |
| Suburb | Merton |
| Constituency | Mitcham and Morden |
| Postcodes | SW19 2SU, SW19 2SX, SW19 2SY, SW19 2SZ |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in New Close in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in New Close, Greater London
There were 3 street crime incidents in New 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 New Close
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theft From The Person | Under investigation |
| 2 | Violent Crime | 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 New Close and compared that to the average for the Cricket Green ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in New Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Cricket Green ward
Social economic statistics for New 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 New Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean New 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 New Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around New Close 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 New Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for New Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of New Close.
Unemployment in New 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.Retirees (OAPs) in New Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of New Close. The proportion of retirees on New Close is 11.57% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in New Close
The proportion of home owners on New Close is 30.63% lower than the national average of 62%. 14.71% of properties in New Close are private rented and 52.94% are social rented.Country of Birth of New Close residents
The proportion if New Close residents born in the UK is 32.65% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 50% of New Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
New Close Summary
New Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in New Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.
