Shelley Wood, Mid Sussex, West Sussex

Shelley Wood is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Shelley Wood 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

Shelley Wood is located in the Burgess Hill Dunstall ward of the Mid Sussex district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.96138, -0.155683
Grid Ref TQ296196
Suburb Burgess Hill
Constituency Mid Sussex
Postcodes RH15 9XL

House Prices

The average house price in Shelley Wood is 100% higher than the rest of Mid Sussex. The last sale we have on record is SAKKARA, 5 Shelley Wood, that sold for £650,000. The average house price in Mid Sussex is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Shelley Wood

Date No. Type Price
02/07/2020 SAKKARA, 5 Detached £650,000

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Crime in Shelley Wood, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Shelley Wood 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 Shelley Wood and compared that to the average for the Burgess Hill Dunstall ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Shelley Wood, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Burgess Hill Dunstall ward

Social economic statistics for Shelley Wood

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

2021 Census for Shelley Wood

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

Unemployment in Shelley Wood

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.
0.36% of Shelley Wood residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Shelley Wood

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Shelley Wood. The proportion of retirees on Shelley Wood is 0.74% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.34% of Shelley Wood residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Shelley Wood

The proportion of home owners on Shelley Wood is 31.97% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.17% of properties in Shelley Wood are private rented and 0.86% are social rented.
93.97% of residents of Shelley Wood own their home

Country of Birth of Shelley Wood residents

The proportion if Shelley Wood residents born in the UK is 8.2% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.15% of Shelley Wood residents were born outside the UK.
90.85% of Shelley Wood residents were born in the UK

Shelley Wood Summary

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

Shelley Wood 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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