Is Emerald Close in East Suffolk a nice place to live?

Emerald Close is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Emerald Close is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Emerald Close is located in the Kesgrave ward of the East Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.065438, 1.243855
Grid Ref TM224457
Suburb Kesgrave
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Postcodes IP5 2XA, IP5 7XA

House Prices

The average house price in Emerald Close is 100% higher than the rest of East Suffolk. The last sale we have on record is 20 Emerald Close, that sold for £410,000. The average house price in East Suffolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Emerald Close

Date No. Type Price
05/06/2020 20 Detached £410,000
30/03/2020 31 Detached £425,000
23/03/2020 15 Semi £299,950

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

Crime in Emerald Close, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Emerald 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 Emerald Close and compared that to the average for the Kesgrave ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Emerald Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kesgrave ward

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

2021 Census for Emerald Close

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

Unemployment in Emerald 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.
1.33% of Emerald Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Emerald Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Emerald Close. The proportion of retirees on Emerald Close is 13.73% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.33% of Emerald Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Emerald Close

The proportion of home owners on Emerald Close is 20.24% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.76% of properties in Emerald Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
82.24% of residents of Emerald Close own their home

Country of Birth of Emerald Close residents

The proportion if Emerald Close residents born in the UK is 10.23% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.12% of Emerald Close residents were born outside the UK.
92.88% of Emerald Close residents were born in the UK

Emerald Close Summary

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

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