Is Elswick Way in South Tyneside a nice place to live?

Elswick Way is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Elswick Way is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Elswick Way is located in the Simonside and Rekendyke ward of the South Tyneside district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.974824, -1.450447
Grid Ref NZ352646
Suburb West Harton
Constituency South Shields
Postcodes NE34 0LW

House Prices

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

Crime in Elswick Way, Tyne and Wear

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northumbria Police in Elswick Way 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 Elswick Way and compared that to the average for the Simonside and Rekendyke ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Elswick Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Simonside and Rekendyke ward

Social economic statistics for Elswick Way

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 Elswick Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Elswick Way 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 Elswick Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Elswick Way are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Elswick Way

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

Unemployment in Elswick Way

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.
4.47% of Elswick Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Elswick Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Elswick Way. The proportion of retirees on Elswick Way is 9.86% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.46% of Elswick Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Elswick Way

The proportion of home owners on Elswick Way is 25.5% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.5% of properties in Elswick Way are private rented and 0% are social rented.
87.5% of residents of Elswick Way own their home

Country of Birth of Elswick Way residents

The proportion if Elswick Way residents born in the UK is 11.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.51% of Elswick Way residents were born outside the UK.
94.49% of Elswick Way residents were born in the UK

Elswick Way Summary

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

Elswick Way 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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