Is Acton Avenue in Manchester a nice place to live?

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

Geography

Acton Avenue is located in the Miles Platting & Newton Heath ward of the Manchester district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.494612, -2.187804
Grid Ref SJ876997
Suburb Newton Heath
Constituency Manchester Central
Postcodes M40 2WH

House Prices

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

Crime in Acton Avenue, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Acton Avenue 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 Acton Avenue and compared that to the average for the Miles Platting & Newton Heath ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Acton Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Miles Platting & Newton Heath ward

Social economic statistics for Acton Avenue

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

2021 Census for Acton Avenue

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

Unemployment in Acton Avenue

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.
4.03% of Acton Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Acton Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Acton Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Acton Avenue is 8.12% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.48% of Acton Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Acton Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Acton Avenue is 30.18% lower than the national average of 62%. 16.67% of properties in Acton Avenue are private rented and 50% are social rented.
31.82% of residents of Acton Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Acton Avenue residents

The proportion if Acton Avenue residents born in the UK is 1.11% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 18.46% of Acton Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
81.54% of Acton Avenue residents were born in the UK

Acton Avenue Summary

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

Acton Avenue 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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