Is Waterside Close in Crawley a nice place to live?

Waterside Close is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Waterside Close has an average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Waterside Close is located in the Bewbush & North Broadfield ward of the Crawley district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 51.107503, -0.226785
Grid Ref TQ242357
Constituency Crawley
Postcodes RH11 6AT, RH11 6AU, RH11 6BH, RH11 6BJ, RH11 6BQ

House Prices

The average house price in Waterside Close is 32.82% lower than the rest of Crawley. The last sale we have on record is MAPLE HOUSE Waterside Close, that sold for £245,000. The average house price in Crawley is £325,412 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Waterside Close

Date No. Type Price
03/09/2021 MAPLE HOUSE Flat £245,000

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

Crime in Waterside Close, West Sussex

There were 1 street crime incidents in Waterside Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Sussex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Waterside Close
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson 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 Waterside Close and compared that to the average for the Bewbush & North Broadfield ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Waterside Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bewbush & North Broadfield ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Waterside Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Waterside 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 Waterside Close are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Waterside Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Waterside Close are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Waterside Close

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

Unemployment in Waterside 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.
5.39% of Waterside Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Waterside Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Waterside Close. The proportion of retirees on Waterside Close is 10.18% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.42% of Waterside Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Waterside Close

The proportion of home owners on Waterside Close is 7.99% lower than the national average of 62%. 16.79% of properties in Waterside Close are private rented and 26.28% are social rented.
54.01% of residents of Waterside Close own their home

Country of Birth of Waterside Close residents

The proportion if Waterside Close residents born in the UK is 3.38% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 20.73% of Waterside Close residents were born outside the UK.
79.27% of Waterside Close residents were born in the UK

Waterside Close Summary

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

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