Is Chequers Close in Corby a nice place to live?

Chequers Close is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Chequers Close has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Chequers Close is located in the Oakley South ward of the Corby district in Northamptonshire.
Coordinates 52.473318, -0.701724
Grid Ref SP882869
Suburb Corby Village
Constituency Corby
Postcodes NN18 8QD, NN18 8QE

House Prices

The average house price in Chequers Close is 100% higher than the rest of Corby. The last sale we have on record is 17 Chequers Close, that sold for £148,000. The average house price in Corby is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Chequers Close

Date No. Type Price
08/08/2023 17 £148,000
29/09/2022 18 Detached £350,000
15/07/2022 52 Detached £135,000
13/07/2022 15 Semi £225,000
29/04/2022 45 Semi £208,000
29/04/2022 46 Semi £208,000
26/04/2022 16 Detached £295,000
12/11/2021 30 Detached £178,388
25/05/2021 24 Semi £180,000
06/11/2020 41 Semi £200,100

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Chequers Close, Northamptonshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Chequers Close in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Northamptonshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Chequers Close
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -

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 Oakley South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Chequers Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Oakley South 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 40% 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 30% 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 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 Chequers Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Chequers Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

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.
2.55% 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 12.23% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
6.37% of Chequers Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Chequers Close

The proportion of home owners on Chequers Close is 10.28% lower than the national average of 62%. 28.28% of properties in Chequers Close are private rented and 15.86% are social rented.
51.72% 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 11.35% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 28.7% of Chequers Close residents were born outside the UK.
71.3% of Chequers Close residents were born in the UK

Chequers Close Summary

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

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