Dunkery Road, Sedgemoor, Somerset

Dunkery Road is classified by the ONS as Industrious Hardship. Dunkery Road is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Dunkery Road is located in the Bridgwater Wyndham ward of the Sedgemoor district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.125554, -3.023159
Grid Ref ST284367
Suburb Bridgwater
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Postcodes TA6 7LP, TA6 7LW

House Prices

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

Crime in Dunkery Road, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Dunkery Road during May 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 Dunkery Road and compared that to the average for the Bridgwater Wyndham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dunkery Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bridgwater Wyndham ward

Social economic statistics for Dunkery Road

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 Dunkery Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Dunkery Road 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 Dunkery Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Dunkery Road are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Dunkery Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Dunkery Road 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 Dunkery Road are in the top 20% 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 Dunkery Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Dunkery Road are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Dunkery Road

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

Unemployment in Dunkery Road

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.
1.62% of Dunkery Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dunkery Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dunkery Road. The proportion of retirees on Dunkery Road is 3.02% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.58% of Dunkery Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dunkery Road

The proportion of home owners on Dunkery Road is 8.23% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.16% of properties in Dunkery Road are private rented and 19.85% are social rented.
70.23% of residents of Dunkery Road own their home

Country of Birth of Dunkery Road residents

The proportion if Dunkery Road residents born in the UK is 13.49% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.86% of Dunkery Road residents were born outside the UK.
96.14% of Dunkery Road residents were born in the UK

Dunkery Road Summary

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

Dunkery Road 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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