Is Water Orton Lane in Sutton Coldfield a nice place to live?

Water Orton Lane is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Water Orton Lane has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Water Orton Lane is located in the Water Orton ward of the North Warwickshire district in Warwickshire.
Coordinates 52.520157, -1.753095
Grid Ref SP168913
Constituency North Warwickshire

House Prices

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

Crime in Water Orton Lane, Warwickshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Warwickshire Police in Water Orton Lane 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 Water Orton Lane and compared that to the average for the Water Orton ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Water Orton Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Water Orton ward

Social economic statistics for Water Orton Lane

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 Water Orton Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Water Orton Lane 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 Water Orton Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Water Orton Lane are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Water Orton Lane

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

Unemployment in Water Orton Lane

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.
2.5% of Water Orton Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Water Orton Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Water Orton Lane. The proportion of retirees on Water Orton Lane is 1.04% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.64% of Water Orton Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Water Orton Lane

The proportion of home owners on Water Orton Lane is 31.18% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.55% of properties in Water Orton Lane are private rented and 1.52% are social rented.
93.18% of residents of Water Orton Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Water Orton Lane residents

The proportion if Water Orton Lane residents born in the UK is 12.64% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.71% of Water Orton Lane residents were born outside the UK.
95.29% of Water Orton Lane residents were born in the UK

Water Orton Lane Summary

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

Water Orton Lane has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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