Is Two Acres in Babergh a nice place to live?

Two Acres is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Two Acres is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Two Acres is located in the Capel St Mary ward of the Babergh district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.006401, 1.051903
Grid Ref TM095386
Suburb Capel St. Mary
Constituency South Suffolk
Postcodes IP9 2XP

House Prices

The average house price in Two Acres is 100% higher than the rest of Babergh. The last sale we have on record is 6 Two Acres, that sold for £350,000. The average house price in Babergh is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Two Acres

Date No. Type Price
26/08/2022 6 Detached £350,000

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

Crime in Two Acres, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Two Acres 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 Two Acres and compared that to the average for the Capel St Mary ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Two Acres, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Capel St Mary ward

Social economic statistics for Two Acres

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

2021 Census for Two Acres

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

Unemployment in Two Acres

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% of Two Acres residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Two Acres

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Two Acres. The proportion of retirees on Two Acres is 18.74% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.34% of Two Acres residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Two Acres

The proportion of home owners on Two Acres is 32.74% higher than the national average of 62%. 3.95% of properties in Two Acres are private rented and 0.66% are social rented.
94.74% of residents of Two Acres own their home

Country of Birth of Two Acres residents

The proportion if Two Acres residents born in the UK is 16.24% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.11% of Two Acres residents were born outside the UK.
98.89% of Two Acres residents were born in the UK

Two Acres Summary

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

Two Acres 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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