Is Gainsborough Road in South Oxfordshire a nice place to live?

Gainsborough Road is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed European Settlers. Gainsborough Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Gainsborough Road is located in the Henley-on-Thames ward of the South Oxfordshire district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.530688, -0.912637
Grid Ref SU755818
Suburb Henley-on-Thames
Constituency Henley
Postcodes RG9 1SU, RG9 1SX, RG9 1SY, RG9 1SZ

House Prices

The average house price in Gainsborough Road is 100% higher than the rest of South Oxfordshire. The last sale we have on record is 32 Gainsborough Road, that sold for £447,000. The average house price in South Oxfordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Gainsborough Road

Date No. Type Price
01/09/2022 32 Semi £447,000
10/12/2021 25 Terrace £500,000
24/09/2021 35 Semi £545,000
28/05/2021 21 Terrace £515,000

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

Crime in Gainsborough Road, Oxfordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Gainsborough Road 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 Gainsborough Road
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle Crime Under investigation

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 Gainsborough Road and compared that to the average for the Henley-on-Thames ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Gainsborough Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Henley-on-Thames ward

Social economic statistics for Gainsborough Road

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 Gainsborough Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Gainsborough Road 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 Gainsborough Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Gainsborough Road 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 Gainsborough Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Gainsborough Road 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 Gainsborough Road are in the top 10% 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 Gainsborough Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Gainsborough Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Gainsborough Road

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

Unemployment in Gainsborough Road

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.
3.14% of Gainsborough Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Gainsborough Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Gainsborough Road. The proportion of retirees on Gainsborough Road is 5.27% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.33% of Gainsborough Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Gainsborough Road

The proportion of home owners on Gainsborough Road is 12.88% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.77% of properties in Gainsborough Road are private rented and 42.11% are social rented.
49.12% of residents of Gainsborough Road own their home

Country of Birth of Gainsborough Road residents

The proportion if Gainsborough Road residents born in the UK is 5.07% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.28% of Gainsborough Road residents were born outside the UK.
87.72% of Gainsborough Road residents were born in the UK

Gainsborough Road Summary

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

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