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

Lockington Road is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Lockington Road is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Lockington Road is located in the Combs Ford ward of the Mid Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.183999, 0.99864
Grid Ref TM050582
Suburb Stowmarket
Constituency Bury St Edmunds
Postcodes IP14 1BE, IP14 1BQ

House Prices

The average house price in Lockington Road is 100% higher than the rest of Mid Suffolk. The last sale we have on record is 17 Lockington Road, that sold for £420,000. The average house price in Mid Suffolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lockington Road

Date No. Type Price
18/02/2022 17 Detached £420,000
28/01/2021 20 Detached £465,000
17/03/2020 23 Detached £249,000

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

Crime in Lockington Road, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Lockington 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 Lockington Road and compared that to the average for the Combs Ford ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lockington Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Combs Ford ward

Social economic statistics for Lockington 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 Lockington Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lockington 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 Lockington Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lockington 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 Lockington Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lockington Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Lockington Road 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 Lockington Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lockington Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Lockington Road

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

Unemployment in Lockington 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.
0.83% of Lockington Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lockington Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lockington Road. The proportion of retirees on Lockington Road is 29.75% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
48.35% of Lockington Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lockington Road

The proportion of home owners on Lockington Road is 28.15% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.09% of properties in Lockington Road are private rented and 0.76% are social rented.
90.15% of residents of Lockington Road own their home

Country of Birth of Lockington Road residents

The proportion if Lockington Road residents born in the UK is 12.39% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.96% of Lockington Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.04% of Lockington Road residents were born in the UK

Lockington Road Summary

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

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