Is Bishop Mews in Babergh a nice place to live?

Bishop Mews is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Bishop Mews has an average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Bishop Mews is located in the Sproughton & Pinewood ward of the Babergh district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.041414, 1.103862
Grid Ref TM129426
Suburb Pinewood
Constituency South Suffolk
Postcodes IP8 3SY

House Prices

The average house price in Bishop Mews is 100% higher than the rest of Babergh. The last sale we have on record is 2 Bishop Mews, that sold for £220,000. The average house price in Babergh is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Bishop Mews

Date No. Type Price
26/08/2022 2 Terrace £220,000
26/06/2020 6 Terrace £180,000
05/06/2020 4 Terrace £182,000

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

Crime in Bishop Mews, Suffolk

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

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bishop Mews, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sproughton & Pinewood ward

Social economic statistics for Bishop Mews

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 Bishop Mews is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bishop Mews 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 Bishop Mews experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bishop Mews are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bishop Mews involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bishop Mews are in the top 40% 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 Bishop Mews are in the top 40% 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 Bishop Mews, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bishop Mews are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Bishop Mews

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

Unemployment in Bishop Mews

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.
1.17% of Bishop Mews residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bishop Mews

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bishop Mews. The proportion of retirees on Bishop Mews is 6.1% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.5% of Bishop Mews residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bishop Mews

The proportion of home owners on Bishop Mews is 20.14% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.08% of properties in Bishop Mews are private rented and 48.06% are social rented.
41.86% of residents of Bishop Mews own their home

Country of Birth of Bishop Mews residents

The proportion if Bishop Mews residents born in the UK is 9.58% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.77% of Bishop Mews residents were born outside the UK.
92.23% of Bishop Mews residents were born in the UK

Bishop Mews Summary

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

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