Is Walnut Tree Close in Mendip a nice place to live?

Walnut Tree Close is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Walnut Tree Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Walnut Tree Close is located in the Wells Central ward of the Mendip district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.212365, -2.656853
Grid Ref ST542461
Suburb Wells
Constituency Wells
Postcodes BA5 2NL

House Prices

The average house price in Walnut Tree Close is 100% higher than the rest of Mendip. The last sale we have on record is 9 Walnut Tree Close, that sold for £250,000. The average house price in Mendip is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Walnut Tree Close

Date No. Type Price
19/12/2022 9 Terrace £250,000
14/01/2022 15 Detached £239,000
02/12/2021 15 Detached £238,333

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

Crime in Walnut Tree Close, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Walnut Tree 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 Walnut Tree Close and compared that to the average for the Wells Central ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Walnut Tree Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wells Central ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Walnut Tree Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Walnut Tree 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 Walnut Tree Close are in the top 30% 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 Walnut Tree Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Walnut Tree Close are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Walnut Tree Close

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

Unemployment in Walnut Tree 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.
2.88% of Walnut Tree Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Walnut Tree Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Walnut Tree Close. The proportion of retirees on Walnut Tree Close is 16.98% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
35.58% of Walnut Tree Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Walnut Tree Close

The proportion of home owners on Walnut Tree Close is 15.31% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.29% of properties in Walnut Tree Close are private rented and 5.88% are social rented.
77.31% of residents of Walnut Tree Close own their home

Country of Birth of Walnut Tree Close residents

The proportion if Walnut Tree Close residents born in the UK is 11.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.51% of Walnut Tree Close residents were born outside the UK.
94.49% of Walnut Tree Close residents were born in the UK

Walnut Tree Close Summary

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

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