Waterdale, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire

Waterdale is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Waterdale is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Waterdale is located in the Wombourne South West ward of the South Staffordshire district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.527638, -2.204784
Grid Ref SO862922
Suburb Wombourne
Constituency South Staffordshire
Postcodes WV5 0DH

House Prices

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

Crime in Waterdale, Staffordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Waterdale 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 Waterdale
# 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 Waterdale and compared that to the average for the Wombourne South West ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Waterdale, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wombourne South West ward

Social economic statistics for Waterdale

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 Waterdale is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Waterdale 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 Waterdale experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Waterdale 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 Waterdale involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Waterdale 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 Waterdale are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Waterdale, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Waterdale are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Waterdale

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

Unemployment in Waterdale

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.
1.41% of Waterdale residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Waterdale

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Waterdale. The proportion of retirees on Waterdale is 20.48% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
39.08% of Waterdale residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Waterdale

The proportion of home owners on Waterdale is 28.65% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.35% of properties in Waterdale are private rented and 0% are social rented.
90.65% of residents of Waterdale own their home

Country of Birth of Waterdale residents

The proportion if Waterdale residents born in the UK is 15.2% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.15% of Waterdale residents were born outside the UK.
97.85% of Waterdale residents were born in the UK

Waterdale Summary

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

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