Hamlet Close, Oakengates, Shropshire

Hamlet Close is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Hamlet Close has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Hamlet Close is located in the Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward of the Telford and Wrekin district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.698132, -2.457583
Grid Ref SJ691112
Suburb Oakengates
Constituency Telford
Postcodes TF2 6TA, TF2 6TE, TF2 6TQ

House Prices

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

Crime in Hamlet Close, Shropshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-mercia Police in Hamlet 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 Hamlet Close and compared that to the average for the Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hamlet Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward

Social economic statistics for Hamlet 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 Hamlet Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hamlet 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 Hamlet Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Hamlet Close are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Hamlet Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hamlet Close are in the top 20% of the most 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 Hamlet Close are in the top 20% of the most 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 Hamlet Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hamlet Close are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Hamlet Close

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

Unemployment in Hamlet 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.
3.05% of Hamlet Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hamlet Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hamlet Close. The proportion of retirees on Hamlet Close is 9.83% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.43% of Hamlet Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hamlet Close

The proportion of home owners on Hamlet Close is 13.28% lower than the national average of 62%. 9.4% of properties in Hamlet Close are private rented and 41.03% are social rented.
48.72% of residents of Hamlet Close own their home

Country of Birth of Hamlet Close residents

The proportion if Hamlet Close residents born in the UK is 8.73% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.62% of Hamlet Close residents were born outside the UK.
91.38% of Hamlet Close residents were born in the UK

Hamlet Close Summary

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

Hamlet Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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