Edinburgh Drive, Walsall, West Midlands

Edinburgh Drive is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Edinburgh Drive 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

Edinburgh Drive is located in the Short Heath ward of the Walsall district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.605847, -2.047519
Grid Ref SJ968008
Suburb New Invention
Constituency Walsall North
Postcodes WS4 1HR, WS4 1HS, WS4 1HW, WV12 4SA, WV12 4SD

House Prices

The average house price in Edinburgh Drive is 100% higher than the rest of Walsall. The last sale we have on record is 32 Edinburgh Drive, that sold for £145,000. The average house price in Walsall is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Edinburgh Drive

Date No. Type Price
08/08/2022 32 Terrace £145,000
27/08/2021 60 Semi £175,500
07/05/2021 6 Semi £245,000
01/03/2021 28 Semi £210,000

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

Crime in Edinburgh Drive, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Edinburgh Drive during May 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 Edinburgh Drive and compared that to the average for the Short Heath ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Edinburgh Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Short Heath ward

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Edinburgh Drive

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

Unemployment in Edinburgh 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.
2.94% of Edinburgh Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Edinburgh Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Edinburgh Drive. The proportion of retirees on Edinburgh Drive is 14.49% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.09% of Edinburgh Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Edinburgh Drive

The proportion of home owners on Edinburgh Drive is 27.73% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.85% of properties in Edinburgh Drive are private rented and 3.42% are social rented.
89.73% of residents of Edinburgh Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Edinburgh Drive residents

The proportion if Edinburgh Drive residents born in the UK is 14.37% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.98% of Edinburgh Drive residents were born outside the UK.
97.02% of Edinburgh Drive residents were born in the UK

Edinburgh Drive Summary

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

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