Whitewood Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Whitewood Close is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Whitewood Close is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Whitewood Close is located in the Royston ward of the Barnsley district in South Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.594713, -1.459306
Grid Ref SE358110
Suburb Athersley
Constituency Barnsley Central
Postcodes S71 4LX

House Prices

The average house price in Whitewood Close is 23.12% lower than the rest of Barnsley. The last sale we have on record is 6 Whitewood Close, that sold for £90,000. The average house price in Barnsley is £118,199 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Whitewood Close

Date No. Type Price
12/12/2022 6 Semi £90,000
15/10/2021 1 Semi £102,000

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

Crime in Whitewood Close, South Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Whitewood Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by South-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Whitewood Close
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Whitewood Close and compared that to the average for the Royston ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whitewood Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Royston ward

Social economic statistics for Whitewood Close

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 Whitewood Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Whitewood Close 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 Whitewood Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Whitewood Close 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 Whitewood Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Whitewood Close 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 Whitewood Close 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 Whitewood Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Whitewood Close are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Whitewood Close

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

Unemployment in Whitewood Close

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.
1.88% of Whitewood Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Whitewood Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whitewood Close. The proportion of retirees on Whitewood Close is 0.95% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.55% of Whitewood Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Whitewood Close

The proportion of home owners on Whitewood Close is 7.06% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.23% of properties in Whitewood Close are private rented and 17.99% are social rented.
69.06% of residents of Whitewood Close own their home

Country of Birth of Whitewood Close residents

The proportion if Whitewood Close residents born in the UK is 14.94% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.41% of Whitewood Close residents were born outside the UK.
97.59% of Whitewood Close residents were born in the UK

Whitewood Close Summary

With house prices in Whitewood Close less than the average for South Yorkshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Whitewood Close is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Whitewood Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Whitewood Close maybe difficult.

Whitewood Close 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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