Is Ash Ground Close in Babergh a nice place to live?

Ash Ground Close is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Ash Ground Close is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Ash Ground Close is located in the Brantham ward of the Babergh district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 51.962601, 1.068172
Grid Ref TM108337
Suburb Brantham
Constituency South Suffolk
Postcodes CO11 1TY

House Prices

The average house price in Ash Ground Close is 100% higher than the rest of Babergh. The last sale we have on record is 1 Ash Ground Close, that sold for £310,000. The average house price in Babergh is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ash Ground Close

Date No. Type Price
08/01/2021 1 Detached £310,000

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

Crime in Ash Ground Close, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Ash Ground 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 Ash Ground Close and compared that to the average for the Brantham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ash Ground Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Brantham ward

Social economic statistics for Ash Ground 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 Ash Ground Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ash Ground 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 Ash Ground Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ash Ground Close are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Ash Ground Close

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

Unemployment in Ash Ground 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.
0.95% of Ash Ground Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ash Ground Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ash Ground Close. The proportion of retirees on Ash Ground Close is 19.31% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.91% of Ash Ground Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ash Ground Close

The proportion of home owners on Ash Ground Close is 30.52% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.61% of properties in Ash Ground Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
92.52% of residents of Ash Ground Close own their home

Country of Birth of Ash Ground Close residents

The proportion if Ash Ground Close residents born in the UK is 15.36% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.99% of Ash Ground Close residents were born outside the UK.
98.01% of Ash Ground Close residents were born in the UK

Ash Ground Close Summary

With house prices in Ash Ground Close more than the average for Suffolk and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Ash Ground Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ash Ground Close maybe difficult.

Ash Ground 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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