Is Sun View in Oldham a nice place to live?

Sun View is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Sun View 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

Sun View is located in the Royton South ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.559575, -2.104126
Grid Ref SD932069
Suburb Heyside
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL2 6HH, OL2 6HW, OL2 6HX

House Prices

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

Crime in Sun View, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Sun View 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 Sun View and compared that to the average for the Royton South ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sun View, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Royton South ward

Social economic statistics for Sun View

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Sun View

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

Unemployment in Sun View

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% of Sun View residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sun View

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sun View. The proportion of retirees on Sun View is 8.1% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.5% of Sun View residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sun View

The proportion of home owners on Sun View is 6.17% lower than the national average of 62%. 30% of properties in Sun View are private rented and 14.17% are social rented.
55.83% of residents of Sun View own their home

Country of Birth of Sun View residents

The proportion if Sun View residents born in the UK is 11.93% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.42% of Sun View residents were born outside the UK.
94.58% of Sun View residents were born in the UK

Sun View Summary

Sun View has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Sun View maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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