Chequers Close, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

Chequers Close is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Chequers Close is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Chequers Close is located in the Buntingford ward of the East Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.949742, -0.022584
Grid Ref TL359297
Suburb Buntingford
Constituency North East Hertfordshire
Postcodes SG11 1RT, SG11 1RU, SG9 9TB

House Prices

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

Crime in Chequers Close, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Chequers Close during May 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 Chequers Close and compared that to the average for the Buntingford ward.

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

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Chequers Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Chequers Close are in the top 20% 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 Chequers 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 Chequers Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Chequers Close are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Chequers Close

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

Unemployment in Chequers 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.
1.78% of Chequers Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Chequers Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Chequers Close. The proportion of retirees on Chequers Close is 14.14% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.74% of Chequers Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Chequers Close

The proportion of home owners on Chequers Close is 19.07% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.7% of properties in Chequers Close are private rented and 5.76% are social rented.
81.07% of residents of Chequers Close own their home

Country of Birth of Chequers Close residents

The proportion if Chequers Close residents born in the UK is 11.08% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.27% of Chequers Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.73% of Chequers Close residents were born in the UK

Chequers Close Summary

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

Chequers Close has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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