Whitmore Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

Whitmore Road is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Whitmore Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Whitmore Road is located in the Westlands ward of the Newcastle-under-Lyme district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 53.000653, -2.237013
Grid Ref SJ841448
Constituency Newcastle-under-Lyme
Postcodes ST5 3LX, ST5 3LY, ST5 3LZ, ST5 4DT

House Prices

The average house price in Whitmore Road is 100% higher than the rest of Newcastle-under-Lyme. The last sale we have on record is 38 Whitmore Road, that sold for £630,000. The average house price in Newcastle-under-Lyme is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Whitmore Road

Date No. Type Price
07/07/2023 38 Detached £630,000
28/10/2022 1 Detached £540,000
27/09/2022 61 Detached £620,000
14/07/2022 15 Detached £550,000
01/07/2022 81 Detached £790,000
08/04/2022 38 Detached £465,000
10/12/2021 LYMES COTTAGES Semi £405,000
25/08/2021 41 Detached £425,000
16/08/2021 47 Detached £597,500
11/01/2021 55 £545,000

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

Crime in Whitmore Road, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Whitmore Road during July 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 Whitmore Road and compared that to the average for the Westlands ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whitmore Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Westlands ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Whitmore Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Whitmore Road are in the top 10% least 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 Whitmore Road are in the top 30% 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 Whitmore Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Whitmore Road are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Whitmore Road

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

Unemployment in Whitmore 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.
0.84% of Whitmore Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Whitmore Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whitmore Road. The proportion of retirees on Whitmore Road is 3.58% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
22.18% of Whitmore Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Whitmore Road

The proportion of home owners on Whitmore Road is 33.58% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.65% of properties in Whitmore Road are private rented and 1.77% are social rented.
95.58% of residents of Whitmore Road own their home

Country of Birth of Whitmore Road residents

The proportion if Whitmore Road residents born in the UK is 14.63% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.72% of Whitmore Road residents were born outside the UK.
97.28% of Whitmore Road residents were born in the UK

Whitmore Road Summary

With house prices in Whitmore Road more than the average for Staffordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Whitmore Road is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Whitmore Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Whitmore Road maybe difficult.

Whitmore Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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