Westhill Lane, Sedgemoor, Somerset

Westhill Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural Workers and Families. Westhill Lane has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Westhill Lane is located in the Knoll ward of the Sedgemoor district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.214092, -2.943462
Grid Ref ST341465
Suburb East Huntspill
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Postcodes TA9 4RF

House Prices

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

Crime in Westhill Lane, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Westhill Lane 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 Westhill Lane and compared that to the average for the Knoll ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Westhill Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Knoll ward

Social economic statistics for Westhill Lane

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 Westhill Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Westhill Lane 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 Westhill Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Westhill Lane are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Westhill Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Westhill Lane 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 Westhill Lane 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 Westhill Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Westhill Lane are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Westhill Lane

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

Unemployment in Westhill Lane

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.
2.22% of Westhill Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Westhill Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Westhill Lane. The proportion of retirees on Westhill Lane is 5.1% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.7% of Westhill Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Westhill Lane

The proportion of home owners on Westhill Lane is 24.29% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.86% of properties in Westhill Lane are private rented and 6.29% are social rented.
86.29% of residents of Westhill Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Westhill Lane residents

The proportion if Westhill Lane residents born in the UK is 12.57% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.78% of Westhill Lane residents were born outside the UK.
95.22% of Westhill Lane residents were born in the UK

Westhill Lane Summary

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

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