Is Woodhouse Lane in South Somerset a nice place to live?

Woodhouse Lane is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Woodhouse Lane is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Woodhouse Lane is located in the Camelot ward of the South Somerset district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.000171, -2.548151
Grid Ref ST616224
Suburb Rimpton
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Postcodes BA22 8AA, TA15 6XL, TA20 4AU

House Prices

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

Crime in Woodhouse Lane, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Woodhouse Lane 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 Woodhouse Lane and compared that to the average for the Camelot ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Woodhouse Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Camelot ward

Social economic statistics for Woodhouse Lane

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 Woodhouse Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Woodhouse Lane 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 Woodhouse Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Woodhouse Lane are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Woodhouse Lane

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

Unemployment in Woodhouse Lane

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.
1.83% of Woodhouse Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Woodhouse Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Woodhouse Lane. The proportion of retirees on Woodhouse Lane is 20.67% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
39.27% of Woodhouse Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Woodhouse Lane

The proportion of home owners on Woodhouse Lane is 27.09% higher than the national average of 62%. 10% of properties in Woodhouse Lane are private rented and 0.91% are social rented.
89.09% of residents of Woodhouse Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Woodhouse Lane residents

The proportion if Woodhouse Lane residents born in the UK is 11.02% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.33% of Woodhouse Lane residents were born outside the UK.
93.67% of Woodhouse Lane residents were born in the UK

Woodhouse Lane Summary

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

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