Is The Old Road in South Oxfordshire a nice place to live?

The Old Road is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. The Old Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

The Old Road is located in the Watlington ward of the South Oxfordshire district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.603066, -0.956142
Grid Ref SU723898
Suburb Pishill with Stonor
Constituency Henley
Postcodes RG9 6HS

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in The Old Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in The Old Road, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in The Old Road 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 The Old Road and compared that to the average for the Watlington ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Old Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Watlington ward

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

2021 Census for The Old Road

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

Unemployment in The Old 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.
1.06% of The Old Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Old Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Old Road. The proportion of retirees on The Old Road is 6.84% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.44% of The Old Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Old Road

The proportion of home owners on The Old Road is 15.78% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.78% of properties in The Old Road are private rented and 4.44% are social rented.
77.78% of residents of The Old Road own their home

Country of Birth of The Old Road residents

The proportion if The Old Road residents born in the UK is 3.63% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.72% of The Old Road residents were born outside the UK.
86.28% of The Old Road residents were born in the UK

The Old Road Summary

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

The Old Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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