Sandalwood Close, Walsall, West Midlands

Sandalwood Close is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Sandalwood Close is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Sandalwood Close is located in the Willenhall North ward of the Walsall district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.614675, -2.047647
Grid Ref SJ968018
Suburb New Invention
Constituency Walsall North
Postcodes WV12 5YJ

House Prices

The average house price in Sandalwood Close is 21% lower than the rest of Walsall. The last sale we have on record is 2 Sandalwood Close, that sold for £96,000. The average house price in Walsall is £181,192 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Sandalwood Close

Date No. Type Price
15/11/2022 2 Flat £96,000
29/07/2021 28 Detached £265,000
26/08/2020 8 Flat £83,000
14/08/2020 12 Semi £155,000

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

Crime in Sandalwood Close, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Sandalwood Close 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 Sandalwood Close and compared that to the average for the Willenhall North ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sandalwood Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Willenhall North ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Sandalwood Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Sandalwood Close are in the top 20% 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 Sandalwood Close are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived 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 Sandalwood Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Sandalwood Close are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Sandalwood Close

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

Unemployment in Sandalwood 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.
1.39% of Sandalwood Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sandalwood Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sandalwood Close. The proportion of retirees on Sandalwood Close is 5.01% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.61% of Sandalwood Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sandalwood Close

The proportion of home owners on Sandalwood Close is 16.64% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.74% of properties in Sandalwood Close are private rented and 0.97% are social rented.
78.64% of residents of Sandalwood Close own their home

Country of Birth of Sandalwood Close residents

The proportion if Sandalwood Close residents born in the UK is 11.97% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.38% of Sandalwood Close residents were born outside the UK.
94.62% of Sandalwood Close residents were born in the UK

Sandalwood Close Summary

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

Sandalwood Close has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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