Barley Croft, Kirklees, West Yorkshire

Barley Croft is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Barley Croft is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Barley Croft is located in the Dewsbury West ward of the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.693328, -1.658341
Grid Ref SE226219
Suburb Dewsbury Moor
Constituency Dewsbury
Postcodes WF13 3RA

House Prices

The average house price in Barley Croft is 100% higher than the rest of Kirklees. The last sale we have on record is 37 Barley Croft, that sold for £135,000. The average house price in Kirklees is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Barley Croft

Date No. Type Price
19/06/2023 37 Semi £135,000
16/08/2021 16 Terrace £129,000
16/10/2020 37 Semi £100,000

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

Crime in Barley Croft, West Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Barley Croft in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Barley Croft
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Barley Croft and compared that to the average for the Dewsbury West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Barley Croft, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Dewsbury West ward

Social economic statistics for Barley Croft

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 Barley Croft is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Barley Croft 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 Barley Croft experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Barley Croft are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Barley Croft

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

Unemployment in Barley Croft

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.
1.72% of Barley Croft residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Barley Croft

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Barley Croft. The proportion of retirees on Barley Croft is 0.57% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
18.03% of Barley Croft residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Barley Croft

The proportion of home owners on Barley Croft is 22.3% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.88% of properties in Barley Croft are private rented and 0% are social rented.
84.3% of residents of Barley Croft own their home

Country of Birth of Barley Croft residents

The proportion if Barley Croft residents born in the UK is 4.26% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.09% of Barley Croft residents were born outside the UK.
86.91% of Barley Croft residents were born in the UK

Barley Croft Summary

With house prices in Barley Croft less than the average for West Yorkshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Barley Croft has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Barley Croft maybe difficult.

Barley Croft 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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