Is Kilburn Drive in Dudley a nice place to live?

Kilburn Drive is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Kilburn Drive is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Kilburn Drive is located in the Kingswinford North and Wall Heath ward of the Dudley district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.511715, -2.163432
Grid Ref SO890904
Suburb The Straits
Constituency Dudley South
Postcodes DY6 7SG

House Prices

The average house price in Kilburn Drive is 20.67% higher than the rest of Dudley. The last sale we have on record is 4 Kilburn Drive, that sold for £230,000. The average house price in Dudley is £168,314 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Kilburn Drive

Date No. Type Price
14/09/2022 4 £230,000
14/09/2022 4 £230,000
27/03/2020 10 Semi £176,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Kilburn Drive, West Midlands

There were 1 street crime incidents in Kilburn Drive in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-midlands Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Kilburn Drive
# 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 Kilburn Drive and compared that to the average for the Kingswinford North and Wall Heath ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kilburn Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kingswinford North and Wall Heath ward

Social economic statistics for Kilburn Drive

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 Kilburn Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kilburn Drive 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 Kilburn Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kilburn Drive 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 Kilburn Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kilburn Drive are in the top 40% 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 Kilburn Drive 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 Kilburn Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kilburn Drive are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Kilburn Drive

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

Unemployment in Kilburn Drive

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.
0% of Kilburn Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kilburn Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kilburn Drive. The proportion of retirees on Kilburn Drive is 3.86% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
22.46% of Kilburn Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kilburn Drive

The proportion of home owners on Kilburn Drive is 17.69% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.03% of properties in Kilburn Drive are private rented and 13.28% are social rented.
79.69% of residents of Kilburn Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Kilburn Drive residents

The proportion if Kilburn Drive residents born in the UK is 13.27% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.08% of Kilburn Drive residents were born outside the UK.
95.92% of Kilburn Drive residents were born in the UK

Kilburn Drive Summary

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

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