West Park Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire

West Park Drive is classified by the ONS as Delayed Retirement. West Park Drive is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

West Park Drive is located in the Weetwood ward of the Leeds district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.834991, -1.600785
Grid Ref SE263377
Suburb West Park
Constituency Leeds North West
Postcodes LS16 5AS, LS16 5AX, LS16 5BL, LS16 5BU, LS16 5LY

House Prices

The average house price in West Park Drive is 31.61% higher than the rest of Leeds. The last sale we have on record is LIME TREE COURT West Park Drive, that sold for £200,050. The average house price in Leeds is £192,194 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in West Park Drive

Date No. Type Price
08/04/2022 LIME TREE COURT Flat £200,050
16/02/2022 20 Semi £370,000
10/03/2021 LIME TREE COURT Flat £165,000
19/10/2020 18 Detached £510,000
19/06/2020 LIME TREE COURT Flat £160,000

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Crime in West Park Drive, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in West Park Drive during July 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 West Park Drive and compared that to the average for the Weetwood ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in West Park Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Weetwood ward

Social economic statistics for West Park 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 West Park Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean West Park 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 West Park Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around West Park Drive are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for West Park Drive

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

Unemployment in West Park 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.
1.58% of West Park Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in West Park Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of West Park Drive. The proportion of retirees on West Park Drive is 5.95% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.55% of West Park Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in West Park Drive

The proportion of home owners on West Park Drive is 14.23% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.04% of properties in West Park Drive are private rented and 6.73% are social rented.
76.23% of residents of West Park Drive own their home

Country of Birth of West Park Drive residents

The proportion if West Park Drive residents born in the UK is 3.45% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.9% of West Park Drive residents were born outside the UK.
86.1% of West Park Drive residents were born in the UK

West Park Drive Summary

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

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