Round Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Round Street is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Round Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Round Street is located in the Wakefield South ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.671047, -1.481293
Grid Ref SE343195
Suburb Belle Vue
Constituency Hemsworth
Postcodes WF1 5HP, WF1 5HW

House Prices

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

Crime in Round Street, West Yorkshire

There were 9 street crime incidents in Round Street in April 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: April 2024
April 2024 Crime Incidents in Round Street
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Other Theft Under investigation
3 Robbery Unable to prosecute suspect
4 Violent Crime Under investigation
5 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
6 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
7 Violent Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
8 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
9 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Round Street and compared that to the average for the Wakefield South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Round Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wakefield South ward

Social economic statistics for Round Street

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

2021 Census for Round Street

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

Unemployment in Round Street

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.
6.28% of Round Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Round Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Round Street. The proportion of retirees on Round Street is 3.14% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.46% of Round Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Round Street

The proportion of home owners on Round Street is 36.24% lower than the national average of 62%. 29.55% of properties in Round Street are private rented and 44.7% are social rented.
25.76% of residents of Round Street own their home

Country of Birth of Round Street residents

The proportion if Round Street residents born in the UK is 18.42% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 35.77% of Round Street residents were born outside the UK.
64.23% of Round Street residents were born in the UK

Round Street Summary

Round Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Round Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Round Street 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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