Is Baldry Close in Babergh a nice place to live?

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

Geography

Baldry Close is located in the Sproughton & Pinewood ward of the Babergh district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.035813, 1.108549
Grid Ref TM133420
Suburb Pinewood
Constituency South Suffolk
Postcodes IP8 3RF

House Prices

The average house price in Baldry Close is 100% higher than the rest of Babergh. The last sale we have on record is 6 Baldry Close, that sold for £280,000. The average house price in Babergh is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Baldry Close

Date No. Type Price
29/07/2022 6 Detached £280,000
16/07/2021 2 Detached £255,000

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

Crime in Baldry Close, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Baldry 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 Baldry Close and compared that to the average for the Sproughton & Pinewood ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Baldry Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sproughton & Pinewood ward

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

2021 Census for Baldry Close

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

Unemployment in Baldry 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% of Baldry Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Baldry Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Baldry Close. The proportion of retirees on Baldry Close is 14.86% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.46% of Baldry Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Baldry Close

The proportion of home owners on Baldry Close is 30.86% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.14% of properties in Baldry Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
92.86% of residents of Baldry Close own their home

Country of Birth of Baldry Close residents

The proportion if Baldry Close residents born in the UK is 12.66% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.69% of Baldry Close residents were born outside the UK.
95.31% of Baldry Close residents were born in the UK

Baldry Close Summary

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

Baldry 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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