Is Carnforth Square in Rochdale a nice place to live?

Carnforth Square is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Carnforth Square is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Carnforth Square is located in the Castleton ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.579925, -2.173064
Grid Ref SD886092
Suburb Trub
Constituency Heywood and Middleton
Postcodes OL11 2YE

House Prices

The average house price in Carnforth Square is 3.37% lower than the rest of Rochdale. The last sale we have on record is 32 Carnforth Square, that sold for £140,000. The average house price in Rochdale is £144,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Carnforth Square

Date No. Type Price
19/08/2022 32 Semi £140,000

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

Crime in Carnforth Square, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Police in Carnforth Square 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 Carnforth Square and compared that to the average for the Castleton ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Carnforth Square, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Castleton ward

Social economic statistics for Carnforth Square

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 Carnforth Square is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Carnforth Square 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 Carnforth Square experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Carnforth Square 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 Carnforth Square involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Carnforth Square are in the top 30% 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 Carnforth Square 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 Carnforth Square, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Carnforth Square are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Carnforth Square

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

Unemployment in Carnforth Square

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.
2.42% of Carnforth Square residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Carnforth Square

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Carnforth Square. The proportion of retirees on Carnforth Square is 14.46% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.06% of Carnforth Square residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Carnforth Square

The proportion of home owners on Carnforth Square is 6.38% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.29% of properties in Carnforth Square are private rented and 21.32% are social rented.
68.38% of residents of Carnforth Square own their home

Country of Birth of Carnforth Square residents

The proportion if Carnforth Square residents born in the UK is 9.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.51% of Carnforth Square residents were born outside the UK.
92.49% of Carnforth Square residents were born in the UK

Carnforth Square Summary

Carnforth Square has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Carnforth Square maybe difficult.

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