Sandalwood Gardens, St Helens, Merseyside

Sandalwood Gardens is classified by the ONS as Constrained Young Families. Sandalwood Gardens is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Sandalwood Gardens is located in the Sutton ward of the St. Helens district in Merseyside.
Coordinates 53.433358, -2.716509
Grid Ref SJ524931
Suburb Ditch Hillock
Constituency St Helens South and Whiston
Postcodes WA9 3YE, WA9 3YG

House Prices

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

Crime in Sandalwood Gardens, Merseyside

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Merseyside Police in Sandalwood Gardens 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 Sandalwood Gardens and compared that to the average for the Sutton ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sandalwood Gardens, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sutton ward

Social economic statistics for Sandalwood Gardens

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Sandalwood Gardens involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Sandalwood Gardens are in the top 10% 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 Sandalwood Gardens are in the top 10% of the most 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 Sandalwood Gardens, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Sandalwood Gardens are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Sandalwood Gardens

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

Unemployment in Sandalwood Gardens

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.
2.37% of Sandalwood Gardens residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sandalwood Gardens

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sandalwood Gardens. The proportion of retirees on Sandalwood Gardens is 6.4% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.2% of Sandalwood Gardens residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sandalwood Gardens

The proportion of home owners on Sandalwood Gardens is 35.84% lower than the national average of 62%. 9.3% of properties in Sandalwood Gardens are private rented and 63.95% are social rented.
26.16% of residents of Sandalwood Gardens own their home

Country of Birth of Sandalwood Gardens residents

The proportion if Sandalwood Gardens residents born in the UK is 6.85% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.5% of Sandalwood Gardens residents were born outside the UK.
89.5% of Sandalwood Gardens residents were born in the UK

Sandalwood Gardens Summary

With house prices in Sandalwood Gardens less than the average for Merseyside and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Sandalwood Gardens is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Sandalwood Gardens has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Sandalwood Gardens maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Sandalwood Gardens has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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