Rock Road, Dudley, West Midlands

Rock Road is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Rock Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Rock Road is located in the Coseley East ward of the Dudley district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.543794, -2.105926
Grid Ref SO929939
Suburb Woodsetton
Constituency Wolverhampton South East
Postcodes WV14 9HA

House Prices

The average house price in Rock Road is 11.34% lower than the rest of Dudley. The last sale we have on record is 4 Rock Road, that sold for £125,000. The average house price in Dudley is £168,314 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rock Road

Date No. Type Price
16/09/2022 4 Terrace £125,000
26/05/2022 7 Terrace £172,500
30/09/2021 8 Terrace £156,000

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

Crime in Rock Road, West Midlands

There were 1 street crime incidents in Rock Road 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 Rock Road
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle 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 Rock Road and compared that to the average for the Coseley East ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Rock 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 Rock Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rock 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 Rock Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rock Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Rock Road

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

Unemployment in Rock 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.
3.44% of Rock Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rock Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rock Road. The proportion of retirees on Rock Road is 2.95% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.65% of Rock Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rock Road

The proportion of home owners on Rock Road is 19.4% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.4% of properties in Rock Road are private rented and 6.2% are social rented.
81.4% of residents of Rock Road own their home

Country of Birth of Rock Road residents

The proportion if Rock Road residents born in the UK is 12.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.64% of Rock Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.36% of Rock Road residents were born in the UK

Rock Road Summary

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

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