Metcalfe Close, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire

Metcalfe Close is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Metcalfe Close is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Metcalfe Close is located in the Abingdon Caldecott ward of the Vale of White Horse district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.658617, -1.290573
Grid Ref SU491957
Suburb Abingdon on Thames
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Postcodes OX14 5TH

House Prices

The average house price in Metcalfe Close is 100% higher than the rest of Vale of White Horse. The last sale we have on record is 7 Metcalfe Close, that sold for £375,000. The average house price in Vale of White Horse is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Metcalfe Close

Date No. Type Price
02/12/2022 7 Terrace £375,000
27/02/2020 27 Semi £379,000

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

Crime in Metcalfe Close, Oxfordshire

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

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

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Metcalfe Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Metcalfe 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 Metcalfe Close 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 Metcalfe Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Metcalfe Close are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Metcalfe Close

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

Unemployment in Metcalfe 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.
3.28% of Metcalfe Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Metcalfe Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Metcalfe Close. The proportion of retirees on Metcalfe Close is 5.99% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.59% of Metcalfe Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Metcalfe Close

The proportion of home owners on Metcalfe Close is 11.19% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.48% of properties in Metcalfe Close are private rented and 37.1% are social rented.
50.81% of residents of Metcalfe Close own their home

Country of Birth of Metcalfe Close residents

The proportion if Metcalfe Close residents born in the UK is 4.59% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.76% of Metcalfe Close residents were born outside the UK.
87.24% of Metcalfe Close residents were born in the UK

Metcalfe Close Summary

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

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