Is McKerchar Close in Adur a nice place to live?

McKerchar Close is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. McKerchar Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

McKerchar Close is located in the Mash Barn ward of the Adur district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.833767, -0.314604
Grid Ref TQ187051
Suburb Lancing
Constituency East Worthing and Shoreham
Postcodes BN15 9EX

House Prices

The average house price in McKerchar Close is 100% higher than the rest of Adur. The last sale we have on record is 15 McKerchar Close, that sold for £290,000. The average house price in Adur is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in McKerchar Close

Date No. Type Price
10/12/2021 15 Terrace £290,000
10/09/2021 19 Terrace £275,000
04/05/2021 1 Terrace £174,343

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

Crime in McKerchar Close, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in McKerchar 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 McKerchar Close and compared that to the average for the Mash Barn ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in McKerchar Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Mash Barn ward

Social economic statistics for McKerchar 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 McKerchar Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean McKerchar 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 McKerchar Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around McKerchar Close are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around McKerchar Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in McKerchar Close are in the top 30% of the most 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 McKerchar Close are in the top 30% of the most 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 McKerchar Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in McKerchar Close are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for McKerchar Close

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

Unemployment in McKerchar 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.
3.4% of McKerchar Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in McKerchar Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of McKerchar Close. The proportion of retirees on McKerchar Close is 8.87% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.47% of McKerchar Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in McKerchar Close

The proportion of home owners on McKerchar Close is 22.95% lower than the national average of 62%. 16.57% of properties in McKerchar Close are private rented and 44.38% are social rented.
39.05% of residents of McKerchar Close own their home

Country of Birth of McKerchar Close residents

The proportion if McKerchar Close residents born in the UK is 7.2% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.15% of McKerchar Close residents were born outside the UK.
89.85% of McKerchar Close residents were born in the UK

McKerchar Close Summary

With house prices in McKerchar Close less than the average for West Sussex and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. McKerchar Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in McKerchar Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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