Mark Road, Sedgemoor, Somerset

Mark Road is classified by the ONS as Agricultural Communities. Mark Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Mark Road is located in the West Polden ward of the Sedgemoor district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.187102, -2.867869
Grid Ref ST394434
Suburb Burtle
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset

House Prices

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

Crime in Mark Road, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Police in Mark 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 Mark Road and compared that to the average for the West Polden ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mark Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the West Polden ward

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Mark Road

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

Unemployment in Mark 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.
0% of Mark Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mark Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mark Road. The proportion of retirees on Mark Road is 4.88% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.48% of Mark Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mark Road

The proportion of home owners on Mark Road is 21.33% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.82% of properties in Mark Road are private rented and 3.85% are social rented.
83.33% of residents of Mark Road own their home

Country of Birth of Mark Road residents

The proportion if Mark Road residents born in the UK is 13.1% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.25% of Mark Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.75% of Mark Road residents were born in the UK

Mark Road Summary

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

Mark 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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