Is Summers Street in Oldham a nice place to live?

Summers Street is classified by the ONS as Pakistani Communities. Summers Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Summers Street is located in the Coldhurst ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.542557, -2.133903
Grid Ref SD912051
Suburb Busk
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL9 9EG, OL9 9EQ

House Prices

The average house price in Summers Street is 118.08% lower than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 1A Summers Street, that sold for £75,000. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Summers Street

Date No. Type Price
21/12/2021 1A £75,000

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

Crime in Summers Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Summers Street 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 Summers Street and compared that to the average for the Coldhurst ward.

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

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

2021 Census for Summers Street

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

Unemployment in Summers 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.
4.8% of Summers Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Summers Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Summers Street. The proportion of retirees on Summers Street is 7.87% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.73% of Summers Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Summers Street

The proportion of home owners on Summers Street is 17.93% lower than the national average of 62%. 36.44% of properties in Summers Street are private rented and 18.64% are social rented.
44.07% of residents of Summers Street own their home

Country of Birth of Summers Street residents

The proportion if Summers Street residents born in the UK is 20.69% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 38.04% of Summers Street residents were born outside the UK.
61.96% of Summers Street residents were born in the UK

Summers Street Summary

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

Summers Street 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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