Is Waterview Close in Rochdale a nice place to live?

Waterview Close is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Waterview Close is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Waterview Close is located in the Milnrow and Newhey ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.598663, -2.095595
Grid Ref SD937113
Suburb Haugh
Constituency Rochdale
Postcodes OL16 4NE

House Prices

The average house price in Waterview Close is 50.38% higher than the rest of Rochdale. The last sale we have on record is 5 Waterview Close, that sold for £285,000. The average house price in Rochdale is £144,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Waterview Close

Date No. Type Price
18/06/2021 5 Detached £285,000
25/09/2020 1 Detached £295,000
25/09/2020 1 Detached £295,000

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

Crime in Waterview Close, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Waterview Close 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 Waterview Close and compared that to the average for the Milnrow and Newhey ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Waterview Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Milnrow and Newhey ward

Social economic statistics for Waterview Close

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 Waterview Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Waterview Close 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 Waterview Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Waterview Close are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Waterview Close

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

Unemployment in Waterview Close

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.
2.52% of Waterview Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Waterview Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Waterview Close. The proportion of retirees on Waterview Close is 11.65% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.25% of Waterview Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Waterview Close

The proportion of home owners on Waterview Close is 6.6% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.07% of properties in Waterview Close are private rented and 34.53% are social rented.
55.4% of residents of Waterview Close own their home

Country of Birth of Waterview Close residents

The proportion if Waterview Close residents born in the UK is 14.73% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.62% of Waterview Close residents were born outside the UK.
97.38% of Waterview Close residents were born in the UK

Waterview Close Summary

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

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