Is Matlock Dale in East Suffolk a nice place to live?

Matlock Dale is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Matlock Dale is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Matlock Dale is located in the Carlton Colville ward of the East Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.449935, 1.708934
Grid Ref TM521900
Suburb Carlton Colville
Constituency Waveney
Postcodes NR33 8WD

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Matlock Dale in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Matlock Dale, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Matlock Dale 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 Matlock Dale and compared that to the average for the Carlton Colville ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Matlock Dale, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Carlton Colville ward

Social economic statistics for Matlock Dale

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 Matlock Dale is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Matlock Dale 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 Matlock Dale experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Matlock Dale are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Matlock Dale

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

Unemployment in Matlock Dale

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.
3.02% of Matlock Dale residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Matlock Dale

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Matlock Dale. The proportion of retirees on Matlock Dale is 3.49% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.11% of Matlock Dale residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Matlock Dale

The proportion of home owners on Matlock Dale is 25.82% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.54% of properties in Matlock Dale are private rented and 0.64% are social rented.
87.82% of residents of Matlock Dale own their home

Country of Birth of Matlock Dale residents

The proportion if Matlock Dale residents born in the UK is 15.3% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.05% of Matlock Dale residents were born outside the UK.
97.95% of Matlock Dale residents were born in the UK

Matlock Dale Summary

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

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