Is Colin Close in Thornbury a nice place to live?

Colin Close is classified by the ONS as Hampered Aspiration. Colin Close has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Colin Close is located in the Thornbury ward of the South Gloucestershire district in Gloucestershire.
Coordinates 51.608266, -2.521786
Grid Ref ST639900
Suburb Thornbury
Constituency Thornbury and Yate
Postcodes BS12 1AD, BS35 2JD

House Prices

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

Crime in Colin Close, Gloucestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Colin 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 Colin Close and compared that to the average for the Thornbury ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Colin Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Thornbury ward

Social economic statistics for Colin 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 Colin Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Colin 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 Colin Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Colin Close are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Colin Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Colin 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 Colin Close are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Colin Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Colin Close are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Colin Close

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

Unemployment in Colin 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.
1.54% of Colin Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Colin Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Colin Close. The proportion of retirees on Colin Close is 16.27% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
34.87% of Colin Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Colin Close

The proportion of home owners on Colin Close is 27.04% lower than the national average of 62%. 32.52% of properties in Colin Close are private rented and 32.52% are social rented.
34.96% of residents of Colin Close own their home

Country of Birth of Colin Close residents

The proportion if Colin Close residents born in the UK is 0.19% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.54% of Colin Close residents were born outside the UK.
82.46% of Colin Close residents were born in the UK

Colin Close Summary

Colin Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Colin Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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