Is Yorkshire Street in Oldham a nice place to live?

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

Geography

Yorkshire Street is located in the Coldhurst ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.54185, -2.111233
Grid Ref SD927050
Suburb Oldham Edge
Constituency Oldham West and Royton

House Prices

The average house price in Yorkshire Street is 42.29% higher than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 51 Yorkshire Street, that sold for £750,000. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Yorkshire Street

Date No. Type Price
08/07/2022 51 £750,000
18/03/2022 28 - 30 £135,000
02/03/2022 84 Terrace £147,000
23/12/2021 87 - 89 £200,000
05/11/2021 STAFFORDSHIRE HOUSE, 26 £185,000
07/10/2021 16 £300,000
07/09/2021 79 £130,000
26/07/2021 86 Terrace £70,000
26/03/2021 21 - 23 £1,250,000
15/02/2021 143 - 145 £180,000

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

Crime in Yorkshire Street, Greater Manchester

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

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

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

2021 Census for Yorkshire Street

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

Unemployment in Yorkshire 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.
9.13% of Yorkshire Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Yorkshire Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Yorkshire Street. The proportion of retirees on Yorkshire Street is 7.06% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.54% of Yorkshire Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Yorkshire Street

The proportion of home owners on Yorkshire Street is 55.46% lower than the national average of 62%. 19.61% of properties in Yorkshire Street are private rented and 71.24% are social rented.
6.54% of residents of Yorkshire Street own their home

Country of Birth of Yorkshire Street residents

The proportion if Yorkshire Street residents born in the UK is 24.84% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 42.19% of Yorkshire Street residents were born outside the UK.
57.81% of Yorkshire Street residents were born in the UK

Yorkshire Street Summary

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

Yorkshire 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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