Is Nathan Close in South Somerset a nice place to live?

Nathan Close is classified by the ONS as Comfortable Suburbia. Nathan Close is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Nathan Close is located in the Yeovil Westland ward of the South Somerset district in Somerset.
Coordinates 50.92853, -2.659178
Grid Ref ST537145
Suburb West Coker
Constituency Yeovil
Postcodes BA20 2TG

House Prices

The average house price in Nathan Close is 100% higher than the rest of South Somerset. The last sale we have on record is 5 Nathan Close, that sold for £345,000. The average house price in South Somerset is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Nathan Close

Date No. Type Price
15/01/2021 5 Detached £345,000

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

Crime in Nathan Close, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Nathan 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 Nathan Close and compared that to the average for the Yeovil Westland ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Nathan Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Yeovil Westland ward

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Nathan Close

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

Unemployment in Nathan 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.
0.77% of Nathan Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Nathan Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Nathan Close. The proportion of retirees on Nathan Close is 22.55% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
41.15% of Nathan Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Nathan Close

The proportion of home owners on Nathan Close is 31.65% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.76% of properties in Nathan Close are private rented and 0.79% are social rented.
93.65% of residents of Nathan Close own their home

Country of Birth of Nathan Close residents

The proportion if Nathan Close residents born in the UK is 14.66% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.69% of Nathan Close residents were born outside the UK.
97.31% of Nathan Close residents were born in the UK

Nathan Close Summary

With house prices in Nathan Close more than the average for Somerset and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Nathan Close is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Nathan Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Nathan Close maybe difficult.

Nathan Close 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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