Geography
West Park Drive is located in the Pontefract South ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.| Coordinates | 53.663263, -1.266021 |
| Grid Ref | SE485187 |
| Suburb | Darrington |
| Constituency | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford |
| Postcodes | WF8 3HU, WF8 3HX, WF8 3HY |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in West Park Drive in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in West Park Drive, West Yorkshire
There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in West Park Drive during May 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 Pontefract South ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in West Park Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Pontefract South 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.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.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.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.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.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 33.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in West Park Drive
The proportion of home owners on West Park Drive is 12.78% higher than the national average of 62%. 25.22% of properties in West Park Drive are private rented and 0% are social rented.Country of Birth of West Park Drive residents
The proportion if West Park Drive residents born in the UK is 13.95% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.4% of West Park Drive residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
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.
