Long Close Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Long Close Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Long Close Lane is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Long Close Lane is located in the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.611416, -1.276143
Grid Ref SE479130
Suburb North Elmsall
Constituency Hemsworth
Postcodes WF9 2EB

House Prices

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

Crime in Long Close Lane, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Long Close Lane 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 Long Close Lane and compared that to the average for the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Long Close Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward

Social economic statistics for Long Close Lane

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 Long Close Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Long Close Lane 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 Long Close Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Long Close Lane are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Long Close Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Long Close Lane are in the top 30% 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 Long Close Lane are in the top 30% 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 Long Close Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Long Close Lane are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Long Close Lane

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

Unemployment in Long Close Lane

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.
0% of Long Close Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Long Close Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Long Close Lane. The proportion of retirees on Long Close Lane is 2.84% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.76% of Long Close Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Long Close Lane

The proportion of home owners on Long Close Lane is 18.68% higher than the national average of 62%. 19.32% of properties in Long Close Lane are private rented and 0% are social rented.
80.68% of residents of Long Close Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Long Close Lane residents

The proportion if Long Close Lane residents born in the UK is 13.9% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.45% of Long Close Lane residents were born outside the UK.
96.55% of Long Close Lane residents were born in the UK

Long Close Lane Summary

Long Close Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Long Close Lane maybe difficult.

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