Is West Hill in Amber Valley a nice place to live?

West Hill is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. West Hill is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

West Hill is located in the Codnor and Waingroves ward of the Amber Valley district in Derbyshire.
Coordinates 53.039406, -1.380713
Grid Ref SK416493
Suburb Codnor CP
Constituency Amber Valley
Postcodes DE5 9RW, DE5 9RX

House Prices

The average house price in West Hill is 100% higher than the rest of Amber Valley. The last sale we have on record is 64 West Hill, that sold for £203,000. The average house price in Amber Valley is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in West Hill

Date No. Type Price
11/11/2022 64 Semi £203,000
27/05/2022 14 Terrace £135,000
20/04/2021 19 Detached £180,000
25/09/2020 55 Semi £125,000

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

Crime in West Hill, Derbyshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Derbyshire Police in West Hill 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 West Hill and compared that to the average for the Codnor and Waingroves ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in West Hill, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Codnor and Waingroves ward

Social economic statistics for West Hill

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 West Hill is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean West Hill 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 West Hill experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around West Hill are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around West Hill involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in West Hill are in the top 40% 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 West Hill 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 West Hill, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in West Hill are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for West Hill

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

Unemployment in West Hill

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.
0.42% of West Hill residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in West Hill

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of West Hill. The proportion of retirees on West Hill is 13.89% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.49% of West Hill residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in West Hill

The proportion of home owners on West Hill is 25.39% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.76% of properties in West Hill are private rented and 0.84% are social rented.
87.39% of residents of West Hill own their home

Country of Birth of West Hill residents

The proportion if West Hill residents born in the UK is 16.6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 0.75% of West Hill residents were born outside the UK.
99.25% of West Hill residents were born in the UK

West Hill Summary

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

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