Is Trough Gate in Oldham a nice place to live?

Trough Gate is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Trough Gate is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Trough Gate is located in the Hollinwood ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.522399, -2.123115
Grid Ref SD919028
Suburb Garden Suburb
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL8 3TH

House Prices

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

Crime in Trough Gate, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Trough Gate 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 Trough Gate and compared that to the average for the Hollinwood ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Trough Gate, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hollinwood ward

Social economic statistics for Trough Gate

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 Trough Gate is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Trough Gate 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 Trough Gate experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Trough Gate are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Trough Gate involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Trough Gate 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 Trough Gate are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Trough Gate, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Trough Gate are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Trough Gate

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

Unemployment in Trough Gate

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.
4.56% of Trough Gate residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Trough Gate

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Trough Gate. The proportion of retirees on Trough Gate is 3.07% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.67% of Trough Gate residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Trough Gate

The proportion of home owners on Trough Gate is 8% higher than the national average of 62%. 26.15% of properties in Trough Gate are private rented and 3.85% are social rented.
70% of residents of Trough Gate own their home

Country of Birth of Trough Gate residents

The proportion if Trough Gate residents born in the UK is 0.44% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.79% of Trough Gate residents were born outside the UK.
82.21% of Trough Gate residents were born in the UK

Trough Gate Summary

Trough Gate has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Trough Gate maybe difficult.

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