Area Overview for Elveden

Elveden crossroads in Elveden
B1106, Elveden village in Elveden
Sliproad for the A11, Elveden in Elveden
Corrugated iron accommodation at Elveden in Elveden
Empty car park at Elveden Inn in Elveden
Junction on London Road, Elveden in Elveden
London Road, Elveden in Elveden
Elveden: Play area within a playing field in Elveden
Traffic lights, Elveden crossroads in Elveden
B1106, south, Elveden in Elveden
Arable land by the A11 in Elveden
A11, entering Elveden in Elveden
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Area Information

Living in Elveden means residing within a civil parish that covers 22.3 square kilometres. This rural setting offers a defined space for home life without the density found in larger towns. The area maintains a distinct character separate from nearby urban centres. Residents here rely on the local environment for their daily routine. The parish status suggests a close-knit administrative community. You can expect a pace of life dictated by the seasons rather than rush hour traffic. The median age of seventy years indicates an older population dominates the local scene. This demographic profile shapes the vibrancy and services available within Elveden. Most people in Elveden are established residents who value stability. The housing stock reflects this long-term settlement pattern. Families often choose Elveden for its quiet atmosphere and access to the surrounding countryside. Property owners here treat their homes as long-term assets rather than temporary rentals. The simplicity of living in Elveden appeals to those seeking a retirement haven or a peaceful retreat.

Area Type
Parish
Area Size
22.3 km²
Population
Not available
Population Density
Not available

Demographics

The community in Elveden presents a clear picture of an elderly population. With a median age of seventy, the neighbourhood leans heavily towards older residents. The most common age range across the total population underscores this trend. This age structure influences local demand for services and amenities. Home ownership stands at 58%, meaning over half of residents own their property outright or with a mortgage. This high ownership rate supports a stable community where people stay local for decades. Household composition in Elveden follows the total demographic trend of an older area. Most homes are likely lived in by single individuals or couples with grown children. The 58% ownership figure suggests fewer rented families than in urban zones. Accommodation types mirror this non-rapidly changing demographic profile. While specific ethnic group details are available for the total population, the dominant group likely remains traditional to the region. Religious affiliations for the total population also follow established patterns. There is no indication of significant deprivation affecting quality of life in Elveden. The social fabric remains consistent with traditional rural English parishes.

Household Size

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Accommodation Type

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Tenure

58
majority

Ethnic Group

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Religion

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Household Composition

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most common

Age

70
median
Age: Total
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

26
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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