Is Argosy Lane in West Oxfordshire a nice place to live?

Argosy Lane is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. Argosy Lane 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

Argosy Lane is located in the Carterton South ward of the West Oxfordshire district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.75465, -1.582725
Grid Ref SP289062
Suburb Carterton
Constituency Witney
Postcodes OX8 3TR, OX8 3TS

House Prices

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

Crime in Argosy Lane, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Argosy Lane 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 Argosy Lane and compared that to the average for the Carterton South ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Argosy Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Carterton South ward

Social economic statistics for Argosy Lane

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 Argosy Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Argosy Lane 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 Argosy Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Argosy Lane are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Argosy Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Argosy Lane are in the top 10% 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 Argosy Lane 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 Argosy Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Argosy Lane are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Argosy Lane

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

Unemployment in Argosy Lane

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.
2.53% of Argosy Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Argosy Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Argosy Lane. The proportion of retirees on Argosy Lane is 6.98% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.62% of Argosy Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Argosy Lane

The proportion of home owners on Argosy Lane is 17.32% lower than the national average of 62%. 53.19% of properties in Argosy Lane are private rented and 2.13% are social rented.
44.68% of residents of Argosy Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Argosy Lane residents

The proportion if Argosy Lane residents born in the UK is 7.77% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.58% of Argosy Lane residents were born outside the UK.
90.42% of Argosy Lane residents were born in the UK

Argosy Lane Summary

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

Argosy Lane 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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