Is Lyefield Walk in Rochdale a nice place to live?

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

Geography

Lyefield Walk is located in the Kingsway ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.611387, -2.143567
Grid Ref SD905127
Suburb Lower Place
Constituency Rochdale
Postcodes OL16 5SZ

House Prices

The average house price in Lyefield Walk is 80.89% lower than the rest of Rochdale. The last sale we have on record is 4 Lyefield Walk, that sold for £80,000. The average house price in Rochdale is £144,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lyefield Walk

Date No. Type Price
04/06/2020 4 Terrace £80,000

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

Crime in Lyefield Walk, Greater Manchester

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

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

Social economic statistics for Lyefield Walk

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

2021 Census for Lyefield Walk

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

Unemployment in Lyefield Walk

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.
6.3% of Lyefield Walk residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lyefield Walk

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lyefield Walk. The proportion of retirees on Lyefield Walk is 0.3% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
18.9% of Lyefield Walk residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lyefield Walk

The proportion of home owners on Lyefield Walk is 34.65% lower than the national average of 62%. 21.37% of properties in Lyefield Walk are private rented and 49.57% are social rented.
27.35% of residents of Lyefield Walk own their home

Country of Birth of Lyefield Walk residents

The proportion if Lyefield Walk residents born in the UK is 24.64% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 41.99% of Lyefield Walk residents were born outside the UK.
58.01% of Lyefield Walk residents were born in the UK

Lyefield Walk Summary

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

Lyefield Walk 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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