Gosling Park, Wellington, Shropshire

Gosling Park is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Gosling Park is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Gosling Park is located in the Shawbirch ward of the Telford and Wrekin district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.718562, -2.525704
Grid Ref SJ645135
Suburb Wellington
Constituency The Wrekin
Postcodes TF5 0PT, TF6 6EP

House Prices

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

Crime in Gosling Park, Shropshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-mercia Police in Gosling Park 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 Gosling Park and compared that to the average for the Shawbirch ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Gosling Park, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Shawbirch ward

Social economic statistics for Gosling Park

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 Gosling Park is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Gosling Park 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 Gosling Park experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Gosling Park are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Gosling Park involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Gosling Park are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Gosling Park are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Gosling Park, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Gosling Park are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Gosling Park

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

Unemployment in Gosling Park

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.
3.52% of Gosling Park residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Gosling Park

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Gosling Park. The proportion of retirees on Gosling Park is 1.86% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.74% of Gosling Park residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Gosling Park

The proportion of home owners on Gosling Park is 1.03% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.65% of properties in Gosling Park are private rented and 19.33% are social rented.
63.03% of residents of Gosling Park own their home

Country of Birth of Gosling Park residents

The proportion if Gosling Park residents born in the UK is 6.59% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.76% of Gosling Park residents were born outside the UK.
89.24% of Gosling Park residents were born in the UK

Gosling Park Summary

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

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