Bell Close, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire

Bell Close is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Bell Close is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Bell Close is located in the Wantage & Grove Brook ward of the Vale of White Horse district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.607766, -1.420896
Grid Ref SU402900
Suburb Grove
Constituency Wantage
Postcodes OX12 7NH

House Prices

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

Crime in Bell Close, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Bell Close during May 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 Bell Close and compared that to the average for the Wantage & Grove Brook ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bell Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wantage & Grove Brook ward

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

2021 Census for Bell Close

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

Unemployment in Bell 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% of Bell Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bell Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bell Close. The proportion of retirees on Bell Close is 26.9% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
45.5% of Bell Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bell Close

The proportion of home owners on Bell Close is 32.12% higher than the national average of 62%. 3.36% of properties in Bell Close are private rented and 2.52% are social rented.
94.12% of residents of Bell Close own their home

Country of Birth of Bell Close residents

The proportion if Bell Close residents born in the UK is 4.8% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.55% of Bell Close residents were born outside the UK.
87.45% of Bell Close residents were born in the UK

Bell Close Summary

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

Bell Close 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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