Wells Way, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London

Wells Way is classified by the ONS as Striving Service Workers. Wells Way is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Wells Way is located in the Faraday ward of the Southwark district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.483523, -0.085984
Grid Ref TQ329777
Suburb Walworth
Constituency Camberwell and Peckham

House Prices

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

Crime in Wells Way, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Wells Way during May 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 Wells Way and compared that to the average for the Faraday ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wells Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Faraday ward

Social economic statistics for Wells Way

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 Wells Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wells Way 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 Wells Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wells Way 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 Wells Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Wells Way 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 Wells Way 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 Wells Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Wells Way are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Wells Way

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

Unemployment in Wells Way

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.
5.96% of Wells Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wells Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wells Way. The proportion of retirees on Wells Way is 4.56% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.04% of Wells Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wells Way

The proportion of home owners on Wells Way is 52% lower than the national average of 62%. 6% of properties in Wells Way are private rented and 81% are social rented.
10% of residents of Wells Way own their home

Country of Birth of Wells Way residents

The proportion if Wells Way residents born in the UK is 23.36% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 40.71% of Wells Way residents were born outside the UK.
59.29% of Wells Way residents were born in the UK

Wells Way Summary

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

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