Is Hooks Close in West Oxfordshire a nice place to live?

Hooks Close is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Hooks Close is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Hooks Close is located in the Alvescot and Filkins ward of the West Oxfordshire district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.718882, -1.639321
Grid Ref SP250023
Suburb Langford
Constituency Witney
Postcodes GL7 3LT

House Prices

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

Crime in Hooks Close, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Hooks Close 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 Hooks Close and compared that to the average for the Alvescot and Filkins ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hooks Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Alvescot and Filkins ward

Social economic statistics for Hooks 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 Hooks Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hooks 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 Hooks Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Hooks Close are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Hooks Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hooks 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 Hooks 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 Hooks Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hooks Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Hooks Close

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

Unemployment in Hooks 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.
2.26% of Hooks Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hooks Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hooks Close. The proportion of retirees on Hooks Close is 1.08% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.68% of Hooks Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hooks Close

The proportion of home owners on Hooks Close is 0.58% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.26% of properties in Hooks Close are private rented and 22.58% are social rented.
62.58% of residents of Hooks Close own their home

Country of Birth of Hooks Close residents

The proportion if Hooks Close residents born in the UK is 10.93% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.42% of Hooks Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.58% of Hooks Close residents were born in the UK

Hooks Close Summary

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

Hooks 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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