Is Kathan Close in Rochdale a nice place to live?

Kathan Close is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Kathan Close is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Kathan Close is located in the Kingsway ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.614763, -2.139482
Grid Ref SD908131
Suburb Newbold Brow
Constituency Rochdale
Postcodes OL16 5BZ

House Prices

The average house price in Kathan Close is 9.27% higher than the rest of Rochdale. The last sale we have on record is 16 Kathan Close, that sold for £184,000. The average house price in Rochdale is £144,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Kathan Close

Date No. Type Price
29/09/2022 16 Semi £184,000
15/02/2021 4 Semi £135,000

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

Crime in Kathan Close, Greater Manchester

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

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

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

2021 Census for Kathan Close

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

Unemployment in Kathan 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.
2.25% of Kathan Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kathan Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kathan Close. The proportion of retirees on Kathan Close is 9.49% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.09% of Kathan Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kathan Close

The proportion of home owners on Kathan Close is 16.29% higher than the national average of 62%. 19.38% of properties in Kathan Close are private rented and 1.55% are social rented.
78.29% of residents of Kathan Close own their home

Country of Birth of Kathan Close residents

The proportion if Kathan Close residents born in the UK is 2.07% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.42% of Kathan Close residents were born outside the UK.
80.58% of Kathan Close residents were born in the UK

Kathan Close Summary

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

Kathan Close 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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