Is Rowan Close in Bedlington a nice place to live?

Rowan Close is classified by the ONS as Renting Rural Retirement. Rowan Close is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Rowan Close is located in the Bedlington Central ward of the Northumberland district in Northumberland.
Coordinates 55.137662, -1.597342
Grid Ref NZ257826
Suburb West Bedlington
Constituency Wansbeck
Postcodes NE22 7LG

House Prices

The average house price in Rowan Close is 100% higher than the rest of Bedlington. The last sale we have on record is 2 Rowan Close, that sold for £130,000. The average house price in Bedlington is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rowan Close

Date No. Type Price
24/02/2023 2 Flat £130,000
30/03/2022 41 Detached £193,000
23/07/2021 3 Terrace £120,000
05/02/2021 36 Semi £145,000
03/12/2020 5 Terrace £120,000
02/10/2020 34 Detached £174,000

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

Crime in Rowan Close, Northumberland

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northumbria Police in Rowan 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 Rowan Close and compared that to the average for the Bedlington Central ward.

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

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Rowan Close

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

Unemployment in Rowan 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.
0.97% of Rowan Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rowan Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rowan Close. The proportion of retirees on Rowan Close is 34.32% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
52.92% of Rowan Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rowan Close

The proportion of home owners on Rowan Close is 15.95% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.24% of properties in Rowan Close are private rented and 11.02% are social rented.
77.95% of residents of Rowan Close own their home

Country of Birth of Rowan Close residents

The proportion if Rowan Close residents born in the UK is 16.75% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 0.6% of Rowan Close residents were born outside the UK.
99.4% of Rowan Close residents were born in the UK

Rowan Close Summary

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

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