Kingsley Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Kingsley Avenue is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Kingsley Avenue is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Kingsley Avenue is located in the Knottingley ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.710566, -1.273031
Grid Ref SE480240
Suburb Airedale
Constituency Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford

House Prices

The average house price in Kingsley Avenue is 11.07% higher than the rest of Wakefield. The last sale we have on record is 8 Kingsley Avenue, that sold for £170,002. The average house price in Wakefield is £166,292 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Kingsley Avenue

Date No. Type Price
07/11/2022 8 Semi £170,002
24/08/2022 22 Semi £180,000
27/04/2022 13 Semi £150,000
27/04/2022 13 Semi £150,000
14/03/2022 37 Semi £285,000
12/11/2021 19 Semi £272,000
17/09/2021 13 Semi £538,500
18/08/2021 20 Semi £195,000
22/07/2021 28 Semi £111,000
18/06/2021 45 Semi £205,000

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

Crime in Kingsley Avenue, West Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Kingsley Avenue 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 Kingsley Avenue
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Kingsley Avenue and compared that to the average for the Knottingley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kingsley Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Knottingley ward

Social economic statistics for Kingsley Avenue

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 Kingsley Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kingsley Avenue 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 Kingsley Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kingsley Avenue are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Kingsley Avenue

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

Unemployment in Kingsley Avenue

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.
2.57% of Kingsley Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kingsley Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kingsley Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Kingsley Avenue is 10.44% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
29.04% of Kingsley Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kingsley Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Kingsley Avenue is 5.33% higher than the national average of 62%. 23.33% of properties in Kingsley Avenue are private rented and 8.67% are social rented.
67.33% of residents of Kingsley Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Kingsley Avenue residents

The proportion if Kingsley Avenue residents born in the UK is 12.17% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.18% of Kingsley Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
94.82% of Kingsley Avenue residents were born in the UK

Kingsley Avenue Summary

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

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