Whitegate, Rochdale, Greater Manchester

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

Geography

Whitegate is located in the Wardle and West Littleborough ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.638662, -2.114908
Grid Ref SD925157
Suburb Dearnley
Constituency Rochdale
Postcodes OL15 8PN, OL15 8PU, OL15 8PX, OL15 8PY

House Prices

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

Crime in Whitegate, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Whitegate during May 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 Whitegate and compared that to the average for the Wardle and West Littleborough ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whitegate, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wardle and West Littleborough ward

Social economic statistics for Whitegate

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Whitegate involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Whitegate are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Whitegate 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 Whitegate, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Whitegate are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Whitegate

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

Unemployment in Whitegate

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.
0% of Whitegate residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Whitegate

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whitegate. The proportion of retirees on Whitegate is 19.62% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.22% of Whitegate residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Whitegate

The proportion of home owners on Whitegate is 12.6% higher than the national average of 62%. 19.05% of properties in Whitegate are private rented and 5.56% are social rented.
74.6% of residents of Whitegate own their home

Country of Birth of Whitegate residents

The proportion if Whitegate residents born in the UK is 14.35% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3% of Whitegate residents were born outside the UK.
97% of Whitegate residents were born in the UK

Whitegate Summary

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

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