Is Fishwick Street in Rochdale a nice place to live?

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

Geography

Fishwick Street is located in the Kingsway ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.611222, -2.146786
Grid Ref SD903127
Suburb Deeplish
Constituency Rochdale
Postcodes OL16 5NA, OL16 5QL, OL16 5RH

House Prices

The average house price in Fishwick Street is 833.62% lower than the rest of Rochdale. The last sale we have on record is TRUMETRIC REFRIGERATION Fishwick Street, that sold for £15,500. The average house price in Rochdale is £144,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Fishwick Street

Date No. Type Price
24/08/2021 TRUMETRIC REFRIGERATION £15,500
24/08/2021 TRUMETRIC REFRIGERATION £15,500

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

Crime in Fishwick Street, Greater Manchester

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

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

Social economic statistics for Fishwick 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 Fishwick Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Fishwick 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 Fishwick Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Fishwick 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 Fishwick Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Fishwick 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 Fishwick Street are in the top 20% 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 Fishwick Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Fishwick Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Fishwick Street

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

Unemployment in Fishwick 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.
5.28% of Fishwick Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Fishwick Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Fishwick Street. The proportion of retirees on Fishwick Street is 12.7% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.9% of Fishwick Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Fishwick Street

The proportion of home owners on Fishwick Street is 30.35% lower than the national average of 62%. 46.04% of properties in Fishwick Street are private rented and 22.3% are social rented.
31.65% of residents of Fishwick Street own their home

Country of Birth of Fishwick Street residents

The proportion if Fishwick Street residents born in the UK is 29.32% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 46.67% of Fishwick Street residents were born outside the UK.
53.33% of Fishwick Street residents were born in the UK

Fishwick Street Summary

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

Fishwick 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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