Is Needwood Drive in Wirral a nice place to live?

Needwood Drive is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Needwood Drive is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Needwood Drive is located in the Clatterbridge ward of the Wirral district in Merseyside.
Coordinates 53.341551, -3.012358
Grid Ref SJ326832
Suburb Stanton
Constituency Wirral South
Postcodes CH63 3BB, L63 3BB, L63 3BE

House Prices

The average house price in Needwood Drive is 26.13% higher than the rest of Wirral. The last sale we have on record is 9 Needwood Drive, that sold for £370,000. The average house price in Wirral is £211,447 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Needwood Drive

Date No. Type Price
02/09/2022 9 Detached £370,000
17/12/2021 16 Semi £295,000
14/10/2021 1 Semi £239,995
22/03/2021 4 Semi £240,000

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

Crime in Needwood Drive, Merseyside

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Merseyside Police in Needwood Drive 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 Needwood Drive and compared that to the average for the Clatterbridge ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Needwood Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Clatterbridge ward

Social economic statistics for Needwood Drive

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 Needwood Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Needwood Drive 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 Needwood Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Needwood Drive are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Needwood Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Needwood Drive are in the top 20% 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 Needwood Drive 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 Needwood Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Needwood Drive are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Needwood Drive

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

Unemployment in Needwood Drive

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% of Needwood Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Needwood Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Needwood Drive. The proportion of retirees on Needwood Drive is 19.2% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.8% of Needwood Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Needwood Drive

The proportion of home owners on Needwood Drive is 33.54% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.68% of properties in Needwood Drive are private rented and 1.79% are social rented.
95.54% of residents of Needwood Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Needwood Drive residents

The proportion if Needwood Drive residents born in the UK is 12.66% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.69% of Needwood Drive residents were born outside the UK.
95.31% of Needwood Drive residents were born in the UK

Needwood Drive Summary

With house prices in Needwood Drive more than the average for Merseyside and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Needwood Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Needwood Drive maybe difficult.

Needwood Drive 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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