Is Scott’s Lane in East Suffolk a nice place to live?

Scott's Lane is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Scott's Lane is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Scott's Lane is located in the Carlford & Fynn Valley ward of the East Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.12257, 1.306599
Grid Ref TM264522
Suburb Bredfield
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Postcodes IP13 6BH, IP13 6BJ

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Scott's Lane in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Scott's Lane, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Scott's Lane 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 Scott's Lane and compared that to the average for the Carlford & Fynn Valley ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Scott's Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Carlford & Fynn Valley ward

Social economic statistics for Scott's Lane

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Scott's Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Scott's Lane are in the top 30% 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 Scott's Lane are in the top 20% 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 Scott's Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Scott's Lane are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Scott's Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Scott's Lane.

Unemployment in Scott's Lane

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.
1.81% of Scott's Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Scott's Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Scott's Lane. The proportion of retirees on Scott's Lane is 15.34% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.94% of Scott's Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Scott's Lane

The proportion of home owners on Scott's Lane is 29.24% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.03% of properties in Scott's Lane are private rented and 0.73% are social rented.
91.24% of residents of Scott's Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Scott's Lane residents

The proportion if Scott's Lane residents born in the UK is 11.64% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.71% of Scott's Lane residents were born outside the UK.
94.29% of Scott's Lane residents were born in the UK

Scott's Lane Summary

Scott's Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Scott's Lane maybe difficult.

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