Is Greencroft Way in Rochdale a nice place to live?

Greencroft Way is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Greencroft Way is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Greencroft Way is located in the Wardle and West Littleborough ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.634936, -2.128418
Grid Ref SD916153
Suburb Hurstead
Constituency Rochdale
Postcodes OL16 2QY

House Prices

The average house price in Greencroft Way is 42.12% higher than the rest of Rochdale. The last sale we have on record is 1 Greencroft Way, that sold for £265,000. The average house price in Rochdale is £144,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Greencroft Way

Date No. Type Price
01/04/2021 1 Detached £265,000
17/01/2020 8 Detached £235,000

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

Crime in Greencroft Way, Greater Manchester

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

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

Social economic statistics for Greencroft Way

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

2021 Census for Greencroft Way

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

Unemployment in Greencroft Way

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.
3.76% of Greencroft Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Greencroft Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Greencroft Way. The proportion of retirees on Greencroft Way is 5.44% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.16% of Greencroft Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Greencroft Way

The proportion of home owners on Greencroft Way is 12.65% lower than the national average of 62%. 38.96% of properties in Greencroft Way are private rented and 9.09% are social rented.
49.35% of residents of Greencroft Way own their home

Country of Birth of Greencroft Way residents

The proportion if Greencroft Way residents born in the UK is 8.09% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.26% of Greencroft Way residents were born outside the UK.
90.74% of Greencroft Way residents were born in the UK

Greencroft Way Summary

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

Greencroft Way 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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