Is Eskdale in Ellesmere Port a nice place to live?

Eskdale is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Eskdale is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Eskdale is located in the Whitby Park ward of the Cheshire West and Chester district in Cheshire.
Coordinates 53.27041, -2.906402
Grid Ref SJ396752
Suburb Ellesmere Port
Constituency Ellesmere Port and Neston
Postcodes CH65 6RH

House Prices

The average house price in Eskdale is 100% higher than the rest of Ellesmere Port. The last sale we have on record is 8 Eskdale, that sold for £361,000. The average house price in Ellesmere Port is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Eskdale

Date No. Type Price
28/10/2022 8 Detached £361,000

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

Crime in Eskdale, Cheshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cheshire Police in Eskdale 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 Eskdale and compared that to the average for the Whitby Park ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Eskdale, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Whitby Park ward

Social economic statistics for Eskdale

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 Eskdale is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Eskdale 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 Eskdale experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Eskdale 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 Eskdale involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Eskdale are in the top 40% 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 Eskdale 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 Eskdale, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Eskdale are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Eskdale

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

Unemployment in Eskdale

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.
2.33% of Eskdale residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Eskdale

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Eskdale. The proportion of retirees on Eskdale is 8.53% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.13% of Eskdale residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Eskdale

The proportion of home owners on Eskdale is 35.56% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.44% of properties in Eskdale are private rented and 0% are social rented.
97.56% of residents of Eskdale own their home

Country of Birth of Eskdale residents

The proportion if Eskdale residents born in the UK is 16.04% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.31% of Eskdale residents were born outside the UK.
98.69% of Eskdale residents were born in the UK

Eskdale Summary

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

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