Owl Lane, Kirklees, West Yorkshire

Owl Lane is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Owl Lane has an average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Owl Lane is located in the Ossett ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.696208, -1.596117
Grid Ref SE267222
Suburb Chickenley
Constituency Wakefield

House Prices

The average house price in Owl Lane is 100% higher than the rest of Kirklees. The last sale we have on record is 9 Owl Lane, that sold for £130,000. The average house price in Kirklees is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Owl Lane

Date No. Type Price
11/11/2022 9 Terrace £130,000
24/11/2021 1 Terrace £125,000
25/05/2021 51 Semi £142,000

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

Crime in Owl Lane, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Owl Lane 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 Owl Lane and compared that to the average for the Ossett ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Owl Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ossett ward

Social economic statistics for Owl Lane

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 Owl Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Owl Lane 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 Owl Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Owl Lane are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Owl Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Owl Lane are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Owl Lane are in the top 30% 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 Owl Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Owl Lane are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Owl Lane

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

Unemployment in Owl Lane

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.
2.46% of Owl Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Owl Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Owl Lane. The proportion of retirees on Owl Lane is 13.37% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.97% of Owl Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Owl Lane

The proportion of home owners on Owl Lane is 6.88% lower than the national average of 62%. 12.6% of properties in Owl Lane are private rented and 32.28% are social rented.
55.12% of residents of Owl Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Owl Lane residents

The proportion if Owl Lane residents born in the UK is 16.31% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.04% of Owl Lane residents were born outside the UK.
98.96% of Owl Lane residents were born in the UK

Owl Lane Summary

Owl Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Owl Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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