Is Malvern View Road in Dudley a nice place to live?

Malvern View Road is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Malvern View Road is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Malvern View Road is located in the Gornal ward of the Dudley district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.522688, -2.125454
Grid Ref SO915916
Suburb Lower Gornal
Constituency Dudley North
Postcodes DY3 2ER

House Prices

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

Crime in Malvern View Road, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Malvern View Road 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 Malvern View Road and compared that to the average for the Gornal ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Malvern View Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Gornal ward

Social economic statistics for Malvern View 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 Malvern View Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Malvern View 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 Malvern View Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Malvern View Road 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 Malvern View Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Malvern View Road 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 Malvern View Road are in the top 30% 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 Malvern View Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Malvern View Road are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Malvern View Road

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

Unemployment in Malvern View 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.
2.18% of Malvern View Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Malvern View Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Malvern View Road. The proportion of retirees on Malvern View Road is 1.57% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.03% of Malvern View Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Malvern View Road

The proportion of home owners on Malvern View Road is 17.74% lower than the national average of 62%. 6.56% of properties in Malvern View Road are private rented and 49.18% are social rented.
44.26% of residents of Malvern View Road own their home

Country of Birth of Malvern View Road residents

The proportion if Malvern View Road residents born in the UK is 13.18% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.17% of Malvern View Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.83% of Malvern View Road residents were born in the UK

Malvern View Road Summary

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

Malvern View Road 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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