Is The Lancers in East Suffolk a nice place to live?

The Lancers is classified by the ONS as Ageing in Suburbia. The Lancers is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

The Lancers is located in the Woodbridge ward of the East Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.087118, 1.297565
Grid Ref TM260483
Suburb Woodbridge
Constituency Suffolk Coastal
Postcodes IP12 4TZ

House Prices

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

Crime in The Lancers, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in The Lancers 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 The Lancers and compared that to the average for the Woodbridge ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Lancers, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Woodbridge ward

Social economic statistics for The Lancers

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 The Lancers is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Lancers 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 The Lancers experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Lancers 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 The Lancers involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Lancers are in the top 20% 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 The Lancers 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 The Lancers, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Lancers are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Lancers

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

Unemployment in The Lancers

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.
2.3% of The Lancers residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Lancers

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Lancers. The proportion of retirees on The Lancers is 26.56% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
45.16% of The Lancers residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Lancers

The proportion of home owners on The Lancers is 12.38% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.05% of properties in The Lancers are private rented and 11.57% are social rented.
74.38% of residents of The Lancers own their home

Country of Birth of The Lancers residents

The proportion if The Lancers residents born in the UK is 8.98% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.37% of The Lancers residents were born outside the UK.
91.63% of The Lancers residents were born in the UK

The Lancers Summary

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

The Lancers 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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