Dock Road, Runcorn, Cheshire

Dock Road is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Dock Road is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Dock Road is located in the Riverside ward of the Halton district in Cheshire.
Coordinates 53.353086, -2.738989
Grid Ref SJ509842
Suburb West Bank
Constituency Halton
Postcodes WA8 0QZ

House Prices

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

Crime in Dock Road, Cheshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cheshire Police in Dock Road during May 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 Dock Road and compared that to the average for the Riverside ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dock Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Riverside ward

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

2021 Census for Dock Road

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

Unemployment in Dock 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.
4.38% of Dock Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dock Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dock Road. The proportion of retirees on Dock Road is 5.45% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.15% of Dock Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dock Road

The proportion of home owners on Dock Road is 15.5% lower than the national average of 62%. 37.58% of properties in Dock Road are private rented and 15.29% are social rented.
46.5% of residents of Dock Road own their home

Country of Birth of Dock Road residents

The proportion if Dock Road residents born in the UK is 0.38% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 16.97% of Dock Road residents were born outside the UK.
83.03% of Dock Road residents were born in the UK

Dock Road Summary

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

Dock Road 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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