Sandford Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Sandford Road is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Sandford Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Sandford Road is located in the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.603868, -1.286999
Grid Ref SE472121
Suburb North Elmsall
Constituency Hemsworth
Postcodes WF9 2XL

House Prices

The average house price in Sandford Road is 16.85% higher than the rest of Wakefield. The last sale we have on record is 6 Sandford Road, that sold for £230,000. The average house price in Wakefield is £166,292 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Sandford Road

Date No. Type Price
24/11/2021 6 Detached £230,000
17/01/2020 15 Detached £170,000

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

Crime in Sandford Road, West Yorkshire

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

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sandford Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward

Social economic statistics for Sandford Road

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Sandford Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Sandford Road are in the top 40% 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 Sandford Road 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 Sandford Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Sandford Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Sandford Road

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

Unemployment in Sandford Road

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.
0.42% of Sandford Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sandford Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sandford Road. The proportion of retirees on Sandford Road is 28.07% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
46.67% of Sandford Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sandford Road

The proportion of home owners on Sandford Road is 13.57% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.92% of properties in Sandford Road are private rented and 14.5% are social rented.
75.57% of residents of Sandford Road own their home

Country of Birth of Sandford Road residents

The proportion if Sandford Road residents born in the UK is 11.86% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.49% of Sandford Road residents were born outside the UK.
94.51% of Sandford Road residents were born in the UK

Sandford Road Summary

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

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