Is Oak Tree Square in East Devon a nice place to live?

Oak Tree Square is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Oak Tree Square is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Oak Tree Square is located in the Sidmouth Sidford ward of the East Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.695995, -3.242597
Grid Ref SY123892
Suburb Sidmouth
Constituency East Devon
Postcodes EX10 9TD, EX10 9TG

House Prices

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

Crime in Oak Tree Square, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Oak Tree Square 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 Oak Tree Square and compared that to the average for the Sidmouth Sidford ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Oak Tree Square, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sidmouth Sidford ward

Social economic statistics for Oak Tree Square

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 Oak Tree Square is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Oak Tree Square 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 Oak Tree Square experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Oak Tree Square are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Oak Tree Square involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Oak Tree Square are in the top 40% 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 Oak Tree Square are in the top 30% 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 Oak Tree Square, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Oak Tree Square are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Oak Tree Square

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

Unemployment in Oak Tree Square

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.
1.49% of Oak Tree Square residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oak Tree Square

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oak Tree Square. The proportion of retirees on Oak Tree Square is 14.57% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.17% of Oak Tree Square residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oak Tree Square

The proportion of home owners on Oak Tree Square is 0.94% lower than the national average of 62%. 14.16% of properties in Oak Tree Square are private rented and 23.89% are social rented.
61.06% of residents of Oak Tree Square own their home

Country of Birth of Oak Tree Square residents

The proportion if Oak Tree Square residents born in the UK is 12.29% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.06% of Oak Tree Square residents were born outside the UK.
94.94% of Oak Tree Square residents were born in the UK

Oak Tree Square Summary

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

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