Wellhouse, Kirklees, West Yorkshire

Wellhouse is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Wellhouse is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Wellhouse is located in the Mirfield ward of the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.686228, -1.688288
Grid Ref SE206211
Suburb Mirfield
Constituency Dewsbury
Postcodes WF14 0AN, WF14 0AX

House Prices

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

Crime in Wellhouse, West Yorkshire

There were 4 street crime incidents in Wellhouse 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 Wellhouse
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
3 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
4 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 Wellhouse and compared that to the average for the Mirfield ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wellhouse, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Mirfield ward

Social economic statistics for Wellhouse

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 Wellhouse is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wellhouse 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 Wellhouse experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wellhouse are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Wellhouse

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

Unemployment in Wellhouse

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.
0.82% of Wellhouse residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wellhouse

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wellhouse. The proportion of retirees on Wellhouse is 17.61% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.21% of Wellhouse residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wellhouse

The proportion of home owners on Wellhouse is 23.37% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.82% of properties in Wellhouse are private rented and 0.81% are social rented.
85.37% of residents of Wellhouse own their home

Country of Birth of Wellhouse residents

The proportion if Wellhouse residents born in the UK is 15.54% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.81% of Wellhouse residents were born outside the UK.
98.19% of Wellhouse residents were born in the UK

Wellhouse Summary

Wellhouse has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Wellhouse maybe difficult.

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