Is Woodyard Drive in Lichfield a nice place to live?

Woodyard Drive is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Flat Tenants. Woodyard Drive is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Woodyard Drive is located in the Mease Valley ward of the Lichfield district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.706622, -1.686517
Grid Ref SK212121
Suburb Edingale
Constituency Tamworth
Postcodes B79 9JQ

House Prices

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

Crime in Woodyard Drive, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Woodyard 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 Woodyard Drive and compared that to the average for the Mease Valley ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Woodyard 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 Woodyard Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Woodyard 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 Woodyard Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Woodyard Drive are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Woodyard Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Woodyard Drive are in the top 30% 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 Woodyard Drive are in the top 20% 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 Woodyard Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Woodyard Drive are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Woodyard Drive

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

Unemployment in Woodyard 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 Woodyard Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Woodyard Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Woodyard Drive. The proportion of retirees on Woodyard Drive is 12.42% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.02% of Woodyard Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Woodyard Drive

The proportion of home owners on Woodyard Drive is 4.34% lower than the national average of 62%. 15.32% of properties in Woodyard Drive are private rented and 24.32% are social rented.
57.66% of residents of Woodyard Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Woodyard Drive residents

The proportion if Woodyard Drive residents born in the UK is 16.6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 0.75% of Woodyard Drive residents were born outside the UK.
99.25% of Woodyard Drive residents were born in the UK

Woodyard Drive Summary

Woodyard Drive has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Woodyard Drive maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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