Westgate Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Westgate Court is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Westgate Court has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Westgate Court is located in the Wrenthorpe and Outwood West ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.682242, -1.549106
Grid Ref SE298207
Suburb Lupset
Constituency Morley and Outwood
Postcodes WF5 9TT

House Prices

The average house price in Westgate Court is 2.37% higher than the rest of Wakefield. The last sale we have on record is 39 Westgate Court, that sold for £190,000. The average house price in Wakefield is £166,292 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Westgate Court

Date No. Type Price
01/06/2022 39 Semi £190,000
30/09/2021 21 Terrace £141,000
23/02/2021 33 Terrace £180,000

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

Crime in Westgate Court, West Yorkshire

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

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Westgate Court, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wrenthorpe and Outwood West ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Westgate Court involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Westgate Court are in the top 20% least 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 Westgate Court are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Westgate Court, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Westgate Court are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Westgate Court

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

Unemployment in Westgate 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.
2.79% of Westgate Court residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Westgate Court

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Westgate Court. The proportion of retirees on Westgate Court is 7.1% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.5% of Westgate Court residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Westgate Court

The proportion of home owners on Westgate Court is 25.97% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.28% of properties in Westgate Court are private rented and 0.75% are social rented.
87.97% of residents of Westgate Court own their home

Country of Birth of Westgate Court residents

The proportion if Westgate Court residents born in the UK is 12.93% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.42% of Westgate Court residents were born outside the UK.
95.58% of Westgate Court residents were born in the UK

Westgate Court Summary

With house prices in Westgate Court more than the average for West Yorkshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Westgate Court has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Westgate Court maybe difficult.

Westgate Court has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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