Flaxen Field, Dudley, West Midlands

Flaxen Field is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Flaxen Field has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Flaxen Field is located in the Coseley East ward of the Dudley district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.545312, -2.097067
Grid Ref SO935941
Suburb Woodsetton
Constituency Wolverhampton South East
Postcodes WV14 9QZ, WV14 9RB

House Prices

The average house price in Flaxen Field is 14.78% higher than the rest of Dudley. The last sale we have on record is 8 Flaxen Field, that sold for £200,000. The average house price in Dudley is £168,314 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Flaxen Field

Date No. Type Price
30/06/2021 8 Terrace £200,000
30/06/2021 4 Terrace £200,000
25/02/2021 3 Terrace £192,500

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

Crime in Flaxen Field, West Midlands

There were 1 street crime incidents in Flaxen Field in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-midlands Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Flaxen Field
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Flaxen Field and compared that to the average for the Coseley East ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Flaxen Field, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Coseley East ward

Social economic statistics for Flaxen Field

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 Flaxen Field is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Flaxen Field 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 Flaxen Field experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Flaxen Field are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Flaxen Field involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Flaxen Field 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 Flaxen Field 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 Flaxen Field, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Flaxen Field are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Flaxen Field

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

Unemployment in Flaxen Field

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.
1.88% of Flaxen Field residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Flaxen Field

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Flaxen Field. The proportion of retirees on Flaxen Field is 14.11% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.71% of Flaxen Field residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Flaxen Field

The proportion of home owners on Flaxen Field is 27.05% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.76% of properties in Flaxen Field are private rented and 2.19% are social rented.
89.05% of residents of Flaxen Field own their home

Country of Birth of Flaxen Field residents

The proportion if Flaxen Field residents born in the UK is 11.95% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.4% of Flaxen Field residents were born outside the UK.
94.6% of Flaxen Field residents were born in the UK

Flaxen Field Summary

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

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