Waterloo Road, Oakengates, Shropshire

Waterloo Road is classified by the ONS as Achieving Minorities. Waterloo Road is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Waterloo Road is located in the Hadley & Leegomery ward of the Telford and Wrekin district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.703536, -2.48006
Grid Ref SJ676118
Suburb Hadley and Leegomery
Constituency The Wrekin

House Prices

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

Crime in Waterloo Road, Shropshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-mercia Police in Waterloo Road 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 Waterloo Road and compared that to the average for the Hadley & Leegomery ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Waterloo Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hadley & Leegomery ward

Social economic statistics for Waterloo Road

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 Waterloo Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Waterloo Road 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 Waterloo Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Waterloo Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Waterloo Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Waterloo Road are in the top 30% 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 Waterloo Road are in the top 20% 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 Waterloo Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Waterloo Road are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Waterloo Road

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

Unemployment in Waterloo Road

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.
1.19% of Waterloo Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Waterloo Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Waterloo Road. The proportion of retirees on Waterloo Road is 1.95% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.55% of Waterloo Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Waterloo Road

The proportion of home owners on Waterloo Road is 5.26% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.04% of properties in Waterloo Road are private rented and 17.7% are social rented.
67.26% of residents of Waterloo Road own their home

Country of Birth of Waterloo Road residents

The proportion if Waterloo Road residents born in the UK is 5.32% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 22.67% of Waterloo Road residents were born outside the UK.
77.33% of Waterloo Road residents were born in the UK

Waterloo Road Summary

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

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