Bellflower Drive, Sandwell, West Midlands

Bellflower Drive is classified by the ONS as Achieving Minorities. Bellflower Drive has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Bellflower Drive is located in the Great Barr with Yew Tree ward of the Sandwell district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.557848, -1.972772
Grid Ref SP019955
Constituency West Bromwich East
Postcodes WS5 4SR, WS5 4SS

House Prices

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

Crime in Bellflower Drive, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Bellflower Drive 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 Bellflower Drive and compared that to the average for the Great Barr with Yew Tree ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bellflower Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Great Barr with Yew Tree ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bellflower Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bellflower Drive 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 Bellflower Drive are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Bellflower Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bellflower Drive are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Bellflower Drive

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

Unemployment in Bellflower 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.
3.46% of Bellflower Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bellflower Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bellflower Drive. The proportion of retirees on Bellflower Drive is 7.87% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.73% of Bellflower Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bellflower Drive

The proportion of home owners on Bellflower Drive is 13% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.59% of properties in Bellflower Drive are private rented and 7.41% are social rented.
75% of residents of Bellflower Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Bellflower Drive residents

The proportion if Bellflower Drive residents born in the UK is 18.52% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 35.87% of Bellflower Drive residents were born outside the UK.
64.13% of Bellflower Drive residents were born in the UK

Bellflower Drive Summary

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

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