Stocks Lane, Kirklees, West Yorkshire

Stocks Lane is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Hardship. Stocks Lane is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Stocks Lane is located in the Batley West ward of the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.716282, -1.636427
Grid Ref SE240244
Suburb Cross Bank
Constituency Batley and Spen
Postcodes HD4 6XS, WF17 5ED, WF17 8PA

House Prices

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

Crime in Stocks Lane, West Yorkshire

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

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Stocks Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Batley West ward

Social economic statistics for Stocks 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 Stocks Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Stocks 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 Stocks Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Stocks Lane 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 Stocks Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Stocks Lane 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 Stocks Lane are in the top 10% 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 Stocks Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Stocks Lane are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Stocks Lane

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

Unemployment in Stocks 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.
3.37% of Stocks Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Stocks Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Stocks Lane. The proportion of retirees on Stocks Lane is 2.07% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.67% of Stocks Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Stocks Lane

The proportion of home owners on Stocks Lane is 17.83% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.5% of properties in Stocks Lane are private rented and 38.33% are social rented.
44.17% of residents of Stocks Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Stocks Lane residents

The proportion if Stocks Lane residents born in the UK is 6.8% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.55% of Stocks Lane residents were born outside the UK.
89.45% of Stocks Lane residents were born in the UK

Stocks Lane Summary

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

Stocks Lane 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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