Is Gospel Ash Road in South Staffordshire a nice place to live?

Gospel Ash Road is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Gospel Ash Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Gospel Ash Road is located in the Trysull and Seisdon ward of the South Staffordshire district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.514584, -2.251848
Grid Ref SO830907
Suburb Bobbington
Constituency South Staffordshire
Postcodes DY7 5ED, DY7 5EE, DY7 5EF, DY7 5EQ

House Prices

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

Crime in Gospel Ash Road, Staffordshire

There were 3 street crime incidents in Gospel Ash Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Staffordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Gospel Ash Road
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Under investigation
2 Shoplifting Under investigation
3 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 Gospel Ash Road and compared that to the average for the Trysull and Seisdon ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Gospel Ash Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Trysull and Seisdon ward

Social economic statistics for Gospel Ash 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 Gospel Ash Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Gospel Ash 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 Gospel Ash Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Gospel Ash Road are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Gospel Ash Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Gospel Ash Road 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 Gospel Ash Road 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 Gospel Ash Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Gospel Ash Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Gospel Ash Road

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

Unemployment in Gospel Ash 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.
1.47% of Gospel Ash Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Gospel Ash Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Gospel Ash Road. The proportion of retirees on Gospel Ash Road is 8.61% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.21% of Gospel Ash Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Gospel Ash Road

The proportion of home owners on Gospel Ash Road is 19.06% higher than the national average of 62%. 18.18% of properties in Gospel Ash Road are private rented and 0.76% are social rented.
81.06% of residents of Gospel Ash Road own their home

Country of Birth of Gospel Ash Road residents

The proportion if Gospel Ash Road residents born in the UK is 14.79% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.56% of Gospel Ash Road residents were born outside the UK.
97.44% of Gospel Ash Road residents were born in the UK

Gospel Ash Road Summary

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

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