Keswick Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Keswick Drive is classified by the ONS as Young Hard-Pressed Families. Keswick Drive is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Keswick Drive is located in the Airedale and Ferry Fryston ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.734072, -1.300351
Grid Ref SE462266
Suburb Airedale
Constituency Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Postcodes WF10 2RD, WF10 2RE, WF10 2RF, WF2 9HA, WF2 9HQ

House Prices

The average house price in Keswick Drive is 23.91% lower than the rest of Wakefield. The last sale we have on record is 84 Keswick Drive, that sold for £131,000. The average house price in Wakefield is £166,292 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Keswick Drive

Date No. Type Price
02/12/2022 84 Semi £131,000
23/11/2022 28 Terrace £140,000
26/08/2022 65 Terrace £100,000
18/03/2022 11 Semi £160,000
20/07/2021 23 Semi £140,000
20/05/2021 68 Terrace £85,000
26/03/2021 81 Semi £100,000
03/04/2020 63 Semi £85,000

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

Crime in Keswick Drive, West Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Keswick Drive in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Keswick Drive
# Category Outcome
1 Drugs Unable to prosecute suspect

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 Keswick Drive and compared that to the average for the Airedale and Ferry Fryston ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Keswick Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Airedale and Ferry Fryston ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Keswick Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Keswick Drive are in the top 10% 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 Keswick Drive 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 Keswick Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Keswick Drive are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Keswick Drive

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

Unemployment in Keswick 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.
4.43% of Keswick Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Keswick Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Keswick Drive. The proportion of retirees on Keswick Drive is 1.63% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.97% of Keswick Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Keswick Drive

The proportion of home owners on Keswick Drive is 26.43% lower than the national average of 62%. 14.09% of properties in Keswick Drive are private rented and 50.34% are social rented.
35.57% of residents of Keswick Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Keswick Drive residents

The proportion if Keswick Drive residents born in the UK is 11.25% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.1% of Keswick Drive residents were born outside the UK.
93.9% of Keswick Drive residents were born in the UK

Keswick Drive Summary

With house prices in Keswick Drive less than the average for West Yorkshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Keswick Drive is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Keswick Drive has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Keswick Drive maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Keswick Drive has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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