Markham Street, Preston, Lancashire

Markham Street is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Markham Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Markham Street is located in the Ashton ward of the Preston district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.767734, -2.724529
Grid Ref SD523303
Suburb Plungington
Constituency Preston
Postcodes PR2 2SR

House Prices

The average house price in Markham Street is 100% higher than the rest of Preston. The last sale we have on record is 9 Markham Street, that sold for £112,500. The average house price in Preston is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Markham Street

Date No. Type Price
13/06/2022 9 Terrace £112,500
12/03/2020 13 Terrace £74,500

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Crime in Markham Street, Lancashire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Markham Street in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Lancashire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Markham Street
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Possession Of Weapons Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Markham Street and compared that to the average for the Ashton ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Markham Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ashton ward

Social economic statistics for Markham Street

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 Markham Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Markham Street 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 Markham Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Markham Street are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Markham Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Markham Street 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 Markham Street 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 Markham Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Markham Street are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Markham Street

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

Unemployment in Markham Street

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.
3.19% of Markham Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Markham Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Markham Street. The proportion of retirees on Markham Street is 10.62% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
7.98% of Markham Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Markham Street

The proportion of home owners on Markham Street is 12.42% lower than the national average of 62%. 46.22% of properties in Markham Street are private rented and 2.52% are social rented.
49.58% of residents of Markham Street own their home

Country of Birth of Markham Street residents

The proportion if Markham Street residents born in the UK is 1.8% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.55% of Markham Street residents were born outside the UK.
84.45% of Markham Street residents were born in the UK

Markham Street Summary

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

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