Is Lowcroft Crescent in Oldham a nice place to live?

Lowcroft Crescent is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Lowcroft Crescent has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Lowcroft Crescent is located in the Chadderton Central ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.547319, -2.157899
Grid Ref SD896056
Suburb Chadderton Fold
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL9 9UU

House Prices

The average house price in Lowcroft Crescent is 56.5% higher than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 5 Lowcroft Crescent, that sold for £376,000. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lowcroft Crescent

Date No. Type Price
18/03/2022 5 Detached £376,000

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

Crime in Lowcroft Crescent, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Lowcroft Crescent 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 Lowcroft Crescent and compared that to the average for the Chadderton Central ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lowcroft Crescent, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chadderton Central ward

Social economic statistics for Lowcroft Crescent

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 Lowcroft Crescent is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lowcroft Crescent 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 Lowcroft Crescent experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lowcroft Crescent are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lowcroft Crescent involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lowcroft Crescent are in the top 40% least 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 Lowcroft Crescent are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Lowcroft Crescent, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lowcroft Crescent are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Lowcroft Crescent

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

Unemployment in Lowcroft Crescent

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.
2.27% of Lowcroft Crescent residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lowcroft Crescent

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lowcroft Crescent. The proportion of retirees on Lowcroft Crescent is 0.17% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
18.77% of Lowcroft Crescent residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lowcroft Crescent

The proportion of home owners on Lowcroft Crescent is 15.03% higher than the national average of 62%. 22.97% of properties in Lowcroft Crescent are private rented and 0% are social rented.
77.03% of residents of Lowcroft Crescent own their home

Country of Birth of Lowcroft Crescent residents

The proportion if Lowcroft Crescent residents born in the UK is 1.42% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 18.77% of Lowcroft Crescent residents were born outside the UK.
81.23% of Lowcroft Crescent residents were born in the UK

Lowcroft Crescent Summary

With house prices in Lowcroft Crescent more than the average for Greater Manchester and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Lowcroft Crescent has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lowcroft Crescent maybe difficult.

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