Is South Walk in Yate a nice place to live?

South Walk is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. South Walk is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

South Walk is located in the Yate Central ward of the South Gloucestershire district in Gloucestershire.
Coordinates 51.540275, -2.413139
Grid Ref ST714824
Suburb Yate
Constituency Thornbury and Yate
Postcodes BS37 4AB, BS37 4AU

House Prices

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

Crime in South Walk, Gloucestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in South Walk 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 South Walk and compared that to the average for the Yate Central ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in South Walk, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Yate Central ward

Social economic statistics for South Walk

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 South Walk is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean South Walk 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 South Walk experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around South Walk 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 South Walk involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in South Walk 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 South Walk are in the top 40% 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 South Walk, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in South Walk are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for South Walk

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

Unemployment in South Walk

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.
2.05% of South Walk residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in South Walk

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of South Walk. The proportion of retirees on South Walk is 6.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25% of South Walk residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in South Walk

The proportion of home owners on South Walk is 3.04% higher than the national average of 62%. 29.27% of properties in South Walk are private rented and 5.69% are social rented.
65.04% of residents of South Walk own their home

Country of Birth of South Walk residents

The proportion if South Walk residents born in the UK is 4.62% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.73% of South Walk residents were born outside the UK.
87.27% of South Walk residents were born in the UK

South Walk Summary

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

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