Willowgarth Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Willowgarth Close is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Willowgarth Close 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

Willowgarth Close is located in the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.620864, -1.423625
Grid Ref SE382139
Suburb Ryhill
Constituency Hemsworth
Postcodes WF4 2PP

House Prices

The average house price in Willowgarth Close is 4.98% higher than the rest of Wakefield. The last sale we have on record is 7 Willowgarth Close, that sold for £175,000. The average house price in Wakefield is £166,292 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Willowgarth Close

Date No. Type Price
04/06/2021 7 Detached £175,000

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Crime in Willowgarth Close, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Willowgarth Close during July 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 Willowgarth Close and compared that to the average for the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Willowgarth Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton ward

Social economic statistics for Willowgarth Close

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 Willowgarth Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Willowgarth Close 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 Willowgarth Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Willowgarth Close are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Willowgarth Close

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

Unemployment in Willowgarth Close

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.
2.49% of Willowgarth Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Willowgarth Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Willowgarth Close. The proportion of retirees on Willowgarth Close is 1.73% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.33% of Willowgarth Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Willowgarth Close

The proportion of home owners on Willowgarth Close is 12.81% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.63% of properties in Willowgarth Close are private rented and 17.56% are social rented.
74.81% of residents of Willowgarth Close own their home

Country of Birth of Willowgarth Close residents

The proportion if Willowgarth Close residents born in the UK is 11.21% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.14% of Willowgarth Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.86% of Willowgarth Close residents were born in the UK

Willowgarth Close Summary

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

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