Is Orwell Close in Wellingborough a nice place to live?

Orwell Close is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Orwell Close is in the lowest 30% 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

Orwell Close is located in the Redwell ward of the Wellingborough district in Northamptonshire.
Coordinates 52.311281, -0.720874
Grid Ref SP873688
Suburb Glenvale Park
Constituency Wellingborough
Postcodes NN8 3WU, NN8 3WX, NN8 5WX

House Prices

The average house price in Orwell Close is 100% higher than the rest of Wellingborough. The last sale we have on record is 29 Orwell Close, that sold for £250,000. The average house price in Wellingborough is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Orwell Close

Date No. Type Price
10/06/2022 29 Semi £250,000
21/01/2022 1 Detached £375,000
04/11/2020 9 Detached £235,000
18/08/2020 20 Detached £215,750

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

Crime in Orwell Close, Northamptonshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northamptonshire Police in Orwell 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 Orwell Close and compared that to the average for the Redwell ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Orwell Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Redwell ward

Social economic statistics for Orwell 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 Orwell Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Orwell 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 Orwell Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Orwell 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 Orwell Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Orwell 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 Orwell Close are in the top 40% 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 Orwell Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Orwell Close are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Orwell Close

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

Unemployment in Orwell 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.
2.31% of Orwell Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Orwell Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Orwell Close. The proportion of retirees on Orwell Close is 6.29% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.31% of Orwell Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Orwell Close

The proportion of home owners on Orwell Close is 24.78% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.22% of properties in Orwell Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
86.78% of residents of Orwell Close own their home

Country of Birth of Orwell Close residents

The proportion if Orwell Close residents born in the UK is 4.66% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 22.01% of Orwell Close residents were born outside the UK.
77.99% of Orwell Close residents were born in the UK

Orwell Close Summary

With house prices in Orwell Close more than the average for Northamptonshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Orwell Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Orwell Close maybe difficult.

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