Is Oakwood View in Leeds a nice place to live?

Oakwood View is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Oakwood View is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Oakwood View is located in the Roundhay ward of the Leeds district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.826374, -1.494294
Grid Ref SE333367
Suburb Oakwood
Constituency Leeds North East
Postcodes LS8 2PY

House Prices

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

Crime in Oakwood View, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Oakwood View 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 Oakwood View and compared that to the average for the Roundhay ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Oakwood View, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Roundhay ward

Social economic statistics for Oakwood View

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 Oakwood View is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Oakwood View 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 Oakwood View experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Oakwood View 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 Oakwood View involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Oakwood View 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 Oakwood View 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 Oakwood View, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Oakwood View are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Oakwood View

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

Unemployment in Oakwood View

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.
0.67% of Oakwood View residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oakwood View

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oakwood View. The proportion of retirees on Oakwood View is 16.42% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
35.02% of Oakwood View residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oakwood View

The proportion of home owners on Oakwood View is 30.42% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.06% of properties in Oakwood View are private rented and 0.76% are social rented.
92.42% of residents of Oakwood View own their home

Country of Birth of Oakwood View residents

The proportion if Oakwood View residents born in the UK is 2.07% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.28% of Oakwood View residents were born outside the UK.
84.72% of Oakwood View residents were born in the UK

Oakwood View Summary

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

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