Bridge Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Bridge Court is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Bridge Court is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Bridge Court is located in the Hemsworth ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.629681, -1.37501
Grid Ref SE414149
Suburb Hemsworth
Constituency Hemsworth
Postcodes WF9 5NA

House Prices

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

Crime in Bridge Court, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Bridge Court 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 Bridge Court and compared that to the average for the Hemsworth ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bridge Court, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hemsworth ward

Social economic statistics for Bridge Court

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 Bridge Court is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bridge Court 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 Bridge Court experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bridge Court 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 Bridge Court involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bridge Court 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 Bridge Court are in the top 20% 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 Bridge Court, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bridge Court are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Bridge Court

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

Unemployment in Bridge Court

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.
3.64% of Bridge Court residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bridge Court

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bridge Court. The proportion of retirees on Bridge Court is 3.22% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.38% of Bridge Court residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bridge Court

The proportion of home owners on Bridge Court is 8.53% lower than the national average of 62%. 31.25% of properties in Bridge Court are private rented and 15.28% are social rented.
53.47% of residents of Bridge Court own their home

Country of Birth of Bridge Court residents

The proportion if Bridge Court residents born in the UK is 10.75% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.6% of Bridge Court residents were born outside the UK.
93.4% of Bridge Court residents were born in the UK

Bridge Court Summary

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

Bridge Court 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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