Is Acre Close in Oxford a nice place to live?

Acre Close is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Acre Close has an average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Acre Close is located in the Lye Valley ward of the Oxford district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.744059, -1.197871
Grid Ref SP554053
Suburb Wood Farm
Constituency Oxford East
Postcodes OX3 7FQ, OX3 7GS

House Prices

The average house price in Acre Close is 77.94% lower than the rest of Oxford. The last sale we have on record is 6 Acre Close, that sold for £375,000. The average house price in Oxford is £600,557 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Acre Close

Date No. Type Price
30/09/2021 6 Semi £375,000
07/02/2020 15 Terrace £300,000

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

Crime in Acre Close, Oxfordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Acre Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Thames-valley Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Acre Close
# Category Outcome
1 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 Acre Close and compared that to the average for the Lye Valley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Acre Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Lye Valley ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Acre Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Acre 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 Acre Close are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Acre Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Acre Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Acre Close

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

Unemployment in Acre 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.
3.4% of Acre Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Acre Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Acre Close. The proportion of retirees on Acre Close is 14.45% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
4.15% of Acre Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Acre Close

The proportion of home owners on Acre Close is 38.09% lower than the national average of 62%. 48.55% of properties in Acre Close are private rented and 27.54% are social rented.
23.91% of residents of Acre Close own their home

Country of Birth of Acre Close residents

The proportion if Acre Close residents born in the UK is 32.65% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 50% of Acre Close residents were born outside the UK.
50% of Acre Close residents were born in the UK

Acre Close Summary

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

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