Is Lavender Walk in Leeds a nice place to live?

Lavender Walk is classified by the ONS as Established Renting Families. Lavender Walk is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Lavender Walk is located in the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill ward of the Leeds district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.795624, -1.522202
Grid Ref SE315333
Suburb Richmond Hill
Constituency Leeds Central
Postcodes LS9 8JB, LS9 8JJ, LS9 8TJ, LS9 8TQ

House Prices

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

Crime in Lavender Walk, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Lavender Walk 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 Lavender Walk and compared that to the average for the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lavender Walk, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill ward

Social economic statistics for Lavender Walk

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

2021 Census for Lavender Walk

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

Unemployment in Lavender Walk

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.
6.51% of Lavender Walk residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lavender Walk

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lavender Walk. The proportion of retirees on Lavender Walk is 13.48% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.12% of Lavender Walk residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lavender Walk

The proportion of home owners on Lavender Walk is 47.62% lower than the national average of 62%. 32.88% of properties in Lavender Walk are private rented and 51.37% are social rented.
14.38% of residents of Lavender Walk own their home

Country of Birth of Lavender Walk residents

The proportion if Lavender Walk residents born in the UK is 17.8% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 35.15% of Lavender Walk residents were born outside the UK.
64.85% of Lavender Walk residents were born in the UK

Lavender Walk Summary

With house prices in Lavender Walk less than the average for West Yorkshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Lavender Walk has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lavender Walk maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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