Glyn Drive, Walsall, West Midlands

Glyn Drive is classified by the ONS as Constrained Young Families. Glyn Drive is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Glyn Drive is located in the Darlaston South ward of the Walsall district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.553767, -2.050692
Grid Ref SO966951
Suburb Darlaston
Constituency Walsall South
Postcodes WV14 8NJ

House Prices

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

Crime in Glyn Drive, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Glyn 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 Glyn Drive and compared that to the average for the Darlaston South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Glyn Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Darlaston South ward

Social economic statistics for Glyn 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 Glyn Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Glyn 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 Glyn Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Glyn Drive are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Glyn Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Glyn Drive are in the top 20% of the most 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 Glyn 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 Glyn Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Glyn Drive are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Glyn Drive

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

Unemployment in Glyn 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.
6.64% of Glyn Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Glyn Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Glyn Drive. The proportion of retirees on Glyn Drive is 1.47% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.13% of Glyn Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Glyn Drive

The proportion of home owners on Glyn Drive is 42% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.57% of properties in Glyn Drive are private rented and 70.29% are social rented.
20% of residents of Glyn Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Glyn Drive residents

The proportion if Glyn Drive residents born in the UK is 2.92% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 14.43% of Glyn Drive residents were born outside the UK.
85.57% of Glyn Drive residents were born in the UK

Glyn Drive Summary

With house prices in Glyn Drive less than the average for West Midlands and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Glyn Drive has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Glyn Drive maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Glyn Drive has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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