Wheatsheaf Drive, Whitchurch, Shropshire

Wheatsheaf Drive is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Wheatsheaf Drive is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Wheatsheaf Drive is located in the Whitchurch South ward of the Shropshire district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.962513, -2.685741
Grid Ref SJ540407
Suburb Whitchurch Urban
Constituency North Shropshire
Postcodes SY13 1XU

House Prices

The average house price in Wheatsheaf Drive is 9.38% higher than the rest of Whitchurch. The last sale we have on record is 6 Wheatsheaf Drive, that sold for £220,000. The average house price in Whitchurch is £219,750 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Wheatsheaf Drive

Date No. Type Price
07/10/2020 6 Detached £220,000
04/09/2020 1 Detached £265,000

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

Crime in Wheatsheaf Drive, Shropshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-mercia Police in Wheatsheaf Drive 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 Wheatsheaf Drive and compared that to the average for the Whitchurch South ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wheatsheaf Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Whitchurch South ward

Social economic statistics for Wheatsheaf Drive

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

2021 Census for Wheatsheaf Drive

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

Unemployment in Wheatsheaf Drive

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.
2.75% of Wheatsheaf Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wheatsheaf Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wheatsheaf Drive. The proportion of retirees on Wheatsheaf Drive is 3.05% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.65% of Wheatsheaf Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wheatsheaf Drive

The proportion of home owners on Wheatsheaf Drive is 14.3% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.44% of properties in Wheatsheaf Drive are private rented and 19.26% are social rented.
76.3% of residents of Wheatsheaf Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Wheatsheaf Drive residents

The proportion if Wheatsheaf Drive residents born in the UK is 16.5% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 0.85% of Wheatsheaf Drive residents were born outside the UK.
99.15% of Wheatsheaf Drive residents were born in the UK

Wheatsheaf Drive Summary

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

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