Is Thornhill Drive in Leeds a nice place to live?

Thornhill Drive is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Thornhill Drive has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Thornhill Drive is located in the Calverley & Farsley ward of the Leeds district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.835738, -1.700081
Grid Ref SE198377
Constituency Pudsey
Postcodes BD10 0NJ, LS28 5QW

House Prices

The average house price in Thornhill Drive is 76.7% higher than the rest of Leeds. The last sale we have on record is SHERWOOD HOUSE Thornhill Drive, that sold for £825,000. The average house price in Leeds is £192,194 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Thornhill Drive

Date No. Type Price
23/10/2020 SHERWOOD HOUSE £825,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Thornhill Drive, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Thornhill Drive 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 Thornhill Drive and compared that to the average for the Calverley & Farsley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Thornhill Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Calverley & Farsley ward

Social economic statistics for Thornhill Drive

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 Thornhill Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Thornhill Drive 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 Thornhill Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Thornhill Drive are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Thornhill Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Thornhill Drive are in the top 20% least 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 Thornhill Drive 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 Thornhill Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Thornhill Drive are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Thornhill Drive

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

Unemployment in Thornhill Drive

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.
0.99% of Thornhill Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Thornhill Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Thornhill Drive. The proportion of retirees on Thornhill Drive is 13.64% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.24% of Thornhill Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Thornhill Drive

The proportion of home owners on Thornhill Drive is 9.49% lower than the national average of 62%. 22.91% of properties in Thornhill Drive are private rented and 24.58% are social rented.
52.51% of residents of Thornhill Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Thornhill Drive residents

The proportion if Thornhill Drive residents born in the UK is 10.91% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.44% of Thornhill Drive residents were born outside the UK.
93.56% of Thornhill Drive residents were born in the UK

Thornhill Drive Summary

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

Thornhill Drive has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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