Geography
South Close is located in the St Margaret's ward of the Ipswich district in Suffolk.| Coordinates | 52.067998, 1.16608 |
| Grid Ref | TM170458 |
| Suburb | Rushmere |
| Constituency | Ipswich |
| Postcodes | IP4 2TD, IP4 2TG, IP4 2TH |
House Prices
The average house price in South Close is 100% higher than the rest of Ipswich. The last sale we have on record is 15 South Close, that sold for £806,000. The average house price in Ipswich is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in South Close
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/01/2022 | 15 | Detached | £806,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in South Close, Suffolk
There were 1 street crime incidents in South Close in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Suffolk Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in South Close
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criminal Damage Arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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 South Close and compared that to the average for the St Margaret's ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in South Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St Margaret's ward
Social economic statistics for South 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 South Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean South 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 South Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around South Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 South Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for South Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of South Close.
Unemployment in South 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.Retirees (OAPs) in South Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of South Close. The proportion of retirees on South Close is 20.21% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in South Close
The proportion of home owners on South Close is 28.15% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.06% of properties in South Close are private rented and 3.79% are social rented.Country of Birth of South Close residents
The proportion if South Close residents born in the UK is 9.28% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.07% of South Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
South Close Summary
With house prices in South Close more than the average for Suffolk and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. South Close is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. South Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in South Close maybe difficult.
South Close has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
