Geography
Folly Close is located in the Cannington and Wembdon ward of the Sedgemoor district in Somerset.| Coordinates | 51.153114, -3.063153 |
| Grid Ref | ST257398 |
| Suburb | Cannington |
| Constituency | Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| Postcodes | TA5 2NR |
House Prices
The average house price in Folly Close is 100% higher than the rest of Sedgemoor. The last sale we have on record is 8 Folly Close, that sold for £235,000. The average house price in Sedgemoor is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Folly Close
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/02/2021 | 8 | Semi | £235,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Folly Close, Somerset
There were 2 street crime incidents in Folly Close in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Avon-and-somerset Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Folly Close
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burglary | Under investigation |
| 2 | Other Theft | Under investigation |
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 Folly Close and compared that to the average for the Cannington and Wembdon ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Folly Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Cannington and Wembdon ward
Social economic statistics for Folly 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 Folly Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Folly 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 Folly Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Folly Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Folly Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Folly Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Folly Close.
Unemployment in Folly 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.Retirees (OAPs) in Folly Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Folly Close. The proportion of retirees on Folly Close is 12.47% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Folly Close
The proportion of home owners on Folly Close is 9.62% higher than the national average of 62%. 16.89% of properties in Folly Close are private rented and 9.46% are social rented.Country of Birth of Folly Close residents
The proportion if Folly Close residents born in the UK is 13.33% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.02% of Folly Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Folly Close Summary
Folly Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Folly Close maybe difficult.
