Waterworks Road, Kirklees, West Yorkshire

Waterworks Road is classified by the ONS as Pakistani Communities. Waterworks Road is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Waterworks Road is located in the Batley West ward of the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.708327, -1.654554
Grid Ref SE228235
Suburb Staincliffe
Constituency Batley and Spen
Postcodes WF17 7QS, WF17 7QY

House Prices

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

Crime in Waterworks Road, West Yorkshire

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

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

Social economic statistics for Waterworks Road

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

Employment Deprivation

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

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

2021 Census for Waterworks Road

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

Unemployment in Waterworks Road

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.
3.77% of Waterworks Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Waterworks Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Waterworks Road. The proportion of retirees on Waterworks Road is 10.74% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
7.86% of Waterworks Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Waterworks Road

The proportion of home owners on Waterworks Road is 10% lower than the national average of 62%. 46% of properties in Waterworks Road are private rented and 2% are social rented.
52% of residents of Waterworks Road own their home

Country of Birth of Waterworks Road residents

The proportion if Waterworks Road residents born in the UK is 12.87% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 30.22% of Waterworks Road residents were born outside the UK.
69.78% of Waterworks Road residents were born in the UK

Waterworks Road Summary

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

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