Geography
Heather Close is located in the Smith's Wood ward of the Solihull district in West Midlands.| Coordinates | 52.504202, -1.744426 |
| Grid Ref | SP174896 |
| Suburb | Smith's Wood |
| Constituency | Meriden |
| Postcodes | B36 0RF |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Heather Close in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Heather Close, West Midlands
There were 2 street crime incidents in Heather Close in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-midlands Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Heather Close
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drugs | Local resolution |
| 2 | Violent Crime | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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 Heather Close and compared that to the average for the Smith's Wood ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Heather Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Smith's Wood ward
Social economic statistics for Heather Close
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 Heather Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Heather Close 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 Heather Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Heather Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Heather Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Heather Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Heather Close.
Unemployment in Heather Close
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Heather Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Heather Close. The proportion of retirees on Heather Close is 4.95% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Heather Close
The proportion of home owners on Heather Close is 17.56% lower than the national average of 62%. 7.69% of properties in Heather Close are private rented and 47.86% are social rented.Country of Birth of Heather Close residents
The proportion if Heather Close residents born in the UK is 12.75% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.6% of Heather Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Heather Close Summary
Heather Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Heather Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Heather Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
