Craven Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

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

Geography

Craven Street is located in the Wakefield North ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.685331, -1.49606
Grid Ref SE333211
Suburb Eastmoor
Constituency Wakefield
Postcodes WF1 1XU, WF1 3UB

House Prices

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

Crime in Craven Street, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Craven Street during September 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 Craven Street and compared that to the average for the Wakefield North ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Craven 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 Craven Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Craven 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 Craven Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Craven Street are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Craven Street

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

Unemployment in Craven 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.
6.67% of Craven Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Craven Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Craven Street. The proportion of retirees on Craven Street is 13.27% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.33% of Craven Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Craven Street

The proportion of home owners on Craven Street is 55.81% lower than the national average of 62%. 85.57% of properties in Craven Street are private rented and 7.73% are social rented.
6.19% of residents of Craven Street own their home

Country of Birth of Craven Street residents

The proportion if Craven Street residents born in the UK is 28.98% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 46.33% of Craven Street residents were born outside the UK.
53.67% of Craven Street residents were born in the UK

Craven Street Summary

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

Craven 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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