Is Watering Road in Mid Suffolk a nice place to live?

Watering Road is classified by the ONS as Detached Rural Retirement. Watering Road is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Watering Road is located in the Hoxne & Worlingworth ward of the Mid Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.322718, 1.226606
Grid Ref TM199743
Suburb Hoxne
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Postcodes IP21 5DH

House Prices

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

Crime in Watering Road, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Watering Road 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 Watering Road and compared that to the average for the Hoxne & Worlingworth ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Watering Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hoxne & Worlingworth ward

Social economic statistics for Watering Road

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 Watering Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Watering Road 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 Watering Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Watering Road 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 Watering Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Watering Road are in the top 40% 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 Watering Road are in the top 10% 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 Watering Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Watering Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Watering Road

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

Unemployment in Watering Road

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.
1.76% of Watering Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Watering Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Watering Road. The proportion of retirees on Watering Road is 18.02% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.62% of Watering Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Watering Road

The proportion of home owners on Watering Road is 14.74% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.83% of properties in Watering Road are private rented and 5.43% are social rented.
76.74% of residents of Watering Road own their home

Country of Birth of Watering Road residents

The proportion if Watering Road residents born in the UK is 10.62% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.73% of Watering Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.27% of Watering Road residents were born in the UK

Watering Road Summary

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

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