Is Oak Eggar Chase in Babergh a nice place to live?

Oak Eggar Chase is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Oak Eggar Chase 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

Oak Eggar Chase is located in the Sproughton & Pinewood ward of the Babergh district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.033397, 1.117597
Grid Ref TM139418
Suburb Pinewood
Constituency South Suffolk
Postcodes IP8 3TJ

House Prices

The average house price in Oak Eggar Chase is 100% higher than the rest of Babergh. The last sale we have on record is 62 Oak Eggar Chase, that sold for £270,000. The average house price in Babergh is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Oak Eggar Chase

Date No. Type Price
30/06/2022 62 Terrace £270,000
07/04/2021 56 Detached £265,000
04/12/2020 5 Semi £255,000
22/07/2020 60 Terrace £187,500

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

Crime in Oak Eggar Chase, Suffolk

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

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

Social economic statistics for Oak Eggar Chase

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

2021 Census for Oak Eggar Chase

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

Unemployment in Oak Eggar Chase

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.
0.51% of Oak Eggar Chase residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oak Eggar Chase

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oak Eggar Chase. The proportion of retirees on Oak Eggar Chase is 5.78% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.82% of Oak Eggar Chase residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oak Eggar Chase

The proportion of home owners on Oak Eggar Chase is 15.67% higher than the national average of 62%. 21.36% of properties in Oak Eggar Chase are private rented and 0.97% are social rented.
77.67% of residents of Oak Eggar Chase own their home

Country of Birth of Oak Eggar Chase residents

The proportion if Oak Eggar Chase residents born in the UK is 11.25% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.1% of Oak Eggar Chase residents were born outside the UK.
93.9% of Oak Eggar Chase residents were born in the UK

Oak Eggar Chase Summary

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

Oak Eggar Chase 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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