Is Worcester Place in Vale of White Horse a nice place to live?

Worcester Place is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Worcester Place is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Worcester Place is located in the Kingston Bagpuize ward of the Vale of White Horse district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.681229, -1.427018
Grid Ref SU397982
Suburb Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor
Constituency Wantage
Postcodes OX13 5NG

House Prices

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

Crime in Worcester Place, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Worcester Place 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 Worcester Place and compared that to the average for the Kingston Bagpuize ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Worcester Place, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kingston Bagpuize ward

Social economic statistics for Worcester Place

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

2021 Census for Worcester Place

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

Unemployment in Worcester Place

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.
1.48% of Worcester Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Worcester Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Worcester Place. The proportion of retirees on Worcester Place is 1.9% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.7% of Worcester Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Worcester Place

The proportion of home owners on Worcester Place is 5.83% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.74% of properties in Worcester Place are private rented and 15.65% are social rented.
67.83% of residents of Worcester Place own their home

Country of Birth of Worcester Place residents

The proportion if Worcester Place residents born in the UK is 7.65% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.7% of Worcester Place residents were born outside the UK.
90.3% of Worcester Place residents were born in the UK

Worcester Place Summary

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

Worcester Place 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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