Is Dumfries Place in Weston-super-Mare a nice place to live?

Dumfries Place is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Dumfries Place is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Dumfries Place is located in the Weston-super-Mare Uphill ward of the North Somerset district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.335196, -2.970629
Grid Ref ST324600
Suburb Weston-super-Mare
Constituency Weston-Super-Mare
Postcodes BS23 4LQ

House Prices

The average house price in Dumfries Place is 100% higher than the rest of Weston-super-Mare. The last sale we have on record is DUMFRIES COURT Dumfries Place, that sold for £240,000. The average house price in Weston-super-Mare is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Dumfries Place

Date No. Type Price
22/09/2021 DUMFRIES COURT Detached £240,000
04/02/2021 DUMFRIES COURT Detached £244,950
25/03/2020 19 Terrace £186,000

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Crime in Dumfries Place, Somerset

There were 4 street crime incidents in Dumfries Place in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Avon-and-somerset Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Dumfries Place
# Category Outcome
1 Drugs Under investigation
2 Vehicle Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
3 Violent Crime Further investigation is not in the public interest
4 Violent Crime 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 Dumfries Place and compared that to the average for the Weston-super-Mare Uphill ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dumfries Place, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Weston-super-Mare Uphill ward

Social economic statistics for Dumfries Place

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Dumfries Place involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Dumfries Place are in the top 20% of the most 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 Dumfries Place are in the top 30% of the most 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 Dumfries Place, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Dumfries Place are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Dumfries Place

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

Unemployment in Dumfries Place

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.
2.38% of Dumfries Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dumfries Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dumfries Place. The proportion of retirees on Dumfries Place is 2.33% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.27% of Dumfries Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dumfries Place

The proportion of home owners on Dumfries Place is 3.01% lower than the national average of 62%. 40.29% of properties in Dumfries Place are private rented and 0.72% are social rented.
58.99% of residents of Dumfries Place own their home

Country of Birth of Dumfries Place residents

The proportion if Dumfries Place residents born in the UK is 2.5% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 14.85% of Dumfries Place residents were born outside the UK.
85.15% of Dumfries Place residents were born in the UK

Dumfries Place Summary

With house prices in Dumfries Place less than the average for Somerset and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Dumfries Place has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Dumfries Place maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Dumfries Place has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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