Garden Close, Kirklees, West Yorkshire

Garden Close is classified by the ONS as Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods. Garden Close is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Garden Close is located in the Liversedge and Gomersal ward of the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.716232, -1.696113
Grid Ref SE201244
Constituency Batley and Spen
Postcodes WF15 6LT

House Prices

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

Crime in Garden Close, West Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Garden Close in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Garden Close
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft 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 Garden Close and compared that to the average for the Liversedge and Gomersal ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Garden Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Liversedge and Gomersal ward

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Garden Close

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

Unemployment in Garden 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.
0% of Garden Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Garden Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Garden Close. The proportion of retirees on Garden Close is 13.17% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.77% of Garden Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Garden Close

The proportion of home owners on Garden Close is 30% lower than the national average of 62%. 18.86% of properties in Garden Close are private rented and 49.14% are social rented.
32% of residents of Garden Close own their home

Country of Birth of Garden Close residents

The proportion if Garden Close residents born in the UK is 10.31% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.04% of Garden Close residents were born outside the UK.
92.96% of Garden Close residents were born in the UK

Garden Close Summary

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

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