Ashley Close, Swindon, Wiltshire

Ashley Close is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Ashley Close is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Ashley Close is located in the Walcot and Park North ward of the Swindon district in Wiltshire.
Coordinates 51.56098, -1.759857
Grid Ref SU167847
Suburb Central Swindon South
Constituency South Swindon
Postcodes SN3 3AP

House Prices

The average house price in Ashley Close is 96.26% higher than the rest of Swindon. The last sale we have on record is 6 Ashley Close, that sold for £8,320,051. The average house price in Swindon is £311,268 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ashley Close

Date No. Type Price
16/03/2020 6 £8,320,051
16/03/2020 1 £8,320,051

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

Crime in Ashley Close, Wiltshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Wiltshire Police in Ashley 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 Ashley Close and compared that to the average for the Walcot and Park North ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ashley Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Walcot and Park North ward

Social economic statistics for Ashley 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 Ashley Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ashley 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 Ashley Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ashley Close 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 Ashley Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Ashley Close 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 Ashley Close are in the top 10% 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 Ashley Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Ashley Close are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Ashley Close

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

Unemployment in Ashley 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.
3.96% of Ashley Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ashley Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ashley Close. The proportion of retirees on Ashley Close is 6.73% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.87% of Ashley Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ashley Close

The proportion of home owners on Ashley Close is 34.73% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.39% of properties in Ashley Close are private rented and 62.94% are social rented.
27.27% of residents of Ashley Close own their home

Country of Birth of Ashley Close residents

The proportion if Ashley Close residents born in the UK is 6.1% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 23.45% of Ashley Close residents were born outside the UK.
76.55% of Ashley Close residents were born in the UK

Ashley Close Summary

Ashley Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ashley Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Ashley Close 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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