Sycamore Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Sycamore Close is classified by the ONS as Constrained Young Families. Sycamore Close is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Sycamore Close is located in the Knottingley ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.700083, -1.259352
Grid Ref SE489228
Constituency Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Postcodes WF11 0PT

House Prices

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

Crime in Sycamore Close, West Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Sycamore Close in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Sycamore Close
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -

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 Sycamore Close and compared that to the average for the Knottingley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sycamore Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Knottingley ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Sycamore Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Sycamore Close 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 Sycamore Close are in the top 10% 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 Sycamore Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Sycamore Close are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Sycamore Close

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

Unemployment in Sycamore 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.
3% of Sycamore Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sycamore Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sycamore Close. The proportion of retirees on Sycamore Close is 4.1% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.5% of Sycamore Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sycamore Close

The proportion of home owners on Sycamore Close is 46.76% lower than the national average of 62%. 5.71% of properties in Sycamore Close are private rented and 76.19% are social rented.
15.24% of residents of Sycamore Close own their home

Country of Birth of Sycamore Close residents

The proportion if Sycamore Close residents born in the UK is 10.63% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.72% of Sycamore Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.28% of Sycamore Close residents were born in the UK

Sycamore Close Summary

Sycamore Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Sycamore Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Sycamore Close 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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