Is Dovedale Close in Burnley a nice place to live?

Dovedale Close is classified by the ONS as Comfortable Suburbia. Dovedale Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Dovedale Close is located in the Whittlefield with Ightenhill ward of the Burnley district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.800029, -2.273051
Grid Ref SD821337
Constituency Burnley
Postcodes BB12 8XD

House Prices

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

Crime in Dovedale Close, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Dovedale 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 Dovedale Close and compared that to the average for the Whittlefield with Ightenhill ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dovedale Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Whittlefield with Ightenhill ward

Social economic statistics for Dovedale 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 Dovedale Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Dovedale 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 Dovedale Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Dovedale Close are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Dovedale Close

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

Unemployment in Dovedale 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.
0.73% of Dovedale Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dovedale Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dovedale Close. The proportion of retirees on Dovedale Close is 19.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.32% of Dovedale Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dovedale Close

The proportion of home owners on Dovedale Close is 36.43% higher than the national average of 62%. 0% of properties in Dovedale Close are private rented and 1.57% are social rented.
98.43% of residents of Dovedale Close own their home

Country of Birth of Dovedale Close residents

The proportion if Dovedale Close residents born in the UK is 12.72% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.63% of Dovedale Close residents were born outside the UK.
95.37% of Dovedale Close residents were born in the UK

Dovedale Close Summary

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

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