Hazel Close, Kirklees, West Yorkshire

Hazel Close is classified by the ONS as Industrious Hardship. Hazel Close is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Hazel Close is located in the Dewsbury East ward of the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.688211, -1.594925
Grid Ref SE268213
Suburb Chickenley
Constituency Dewsbury
Postcodes BD11 2AW, WF12 8PS

House Prices

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

Crime in Hazel Close, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Hazel 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 Hazel Close and compared that to the average for the Dewsbury East ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hazel Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Dewsbury East ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Hazel Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hazel Close are in the top 10% 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 Hazel Close are in the top 20% of the most 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 Hazel Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hazel Close are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Hazel Close

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

Unemployment in Hazel 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.
6.47% of Hazel Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hazel Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hazel Close. The proportion of retirees on Hazel Close is 9.55% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.05% of Hazel Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hazel Close

The proportion of home owners on Hazel Close is 27.52% lower than the national average of 62%. 11.21% of properties in Hazel Close are private rented and 53.45% are social rented.
34.48% of residents of Hazel Close own their home

Country of Birth of Hazel Close residents

The proportion if Hazel Close residents born in the UK is 13.97% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.38% of Hazel Close residents were born outside the UK.
96.62% of Hazel Close residents were born in the UK

Hazel Close Summary

With house prices in Hazel Close less than the average for West Yorkshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Hazel Close is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Hazel Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Hazel Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Hazel 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.

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