Is Burford Drive in Bolton a nice place to live?

Burford Drive is classified by the ONS as Asian Terraces and Flats. Burford Drive is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Burford Drive is located in the Great Lever ward of the Bolton district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.569955, -2.437666
Grid Ref SD711082
Suburb Daubhill
Constituency Bolton South East
Postcodes BL3 6XH

House Prices

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

Crime in Burford Drive, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Burford Drive 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 Burford Drive and compared that to the average for the Great Lever ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Burford Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Great Lever ward

Social economic statistics for Burford Drive

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 Burford Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Burford Drive 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 Burford Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Burford Drive 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 Burford Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Burford Drive 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 Burford Drive are in the top 20% 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 Burford Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Burford Drive are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Burford Drive

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

Unemployment in Burford Drive

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.
3.4% of Burford Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Burford Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Burford Drive. The proportion of retirees on Burford Drive is 8.4% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.2% of Burford Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Burford Drive

The proportion of home owners on Burford Drive is 30.22% lower than the national average of 62%. 28.68% of properties in Burford Drive are private rented and 37.21% are social rented.
31.78% of residents of Burford Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Burford Drive residents

The proportion if Burford Drive residents born in the UK is 33.04% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 50.39% of Burford Drive residents were born outside the UK.
49.61% of Burford Drive residents were born in the UK

Burford Drive Summary

With house prices in Burford Drive less than the average for Greater Manchester and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Burford Drive is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Burford Drive has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Burford Drive maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Burford Drive 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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