Sixth Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester

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

Geography

Sixth Avenue is located in the Hollinwood ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.518813, -2.130796
Grid Ref SD914024
Suburb Lime Gate
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL8 3RX

House Prices

The average house price in Sixth Avenue is 37.73% lower than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 18 Sixth Avenue, that sold for £137,500. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Sixth Avenue

Date No. Type Price
26/01/2022 18 Terrace £137,500
28/08/2020 15 Semi £100,000

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

Crime in Sixth Avenue, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Sixth Avenue during July 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 Sixth Avenue and compared that to the average for the Hollinwood ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sixth Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hollinwood ward

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

2021 Census for Sixth Avenue

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

Unemployment in Sixth 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.
6.57% of Sixth Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sixth Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sixth Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Sixth Avenue is 8.5% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.1% of Sixth Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sixth Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Sixth Avenue is 47.19% lower than the national average of 62%. 5.56% of properties in Sixth Avenue are private rented and 79.63% are social rented.
14.81% of residents of Sixth Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Sixth Avenue residents

The proportion if Sixth Avenue residents born in the UK is 7.32% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.03% of Sixth Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
89.97% of Sixth Avenue residents were born in the UK

Sixth Avenue Summary

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

Sixth 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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