Is Petrie Street in Rochdale a nice place to live?

Petrie Street is classified by the ONS as Constrained Neighbourhoods. Petrie Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Petrie Street is located in the Central Rochdale ward of the Rochdale district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.622346, -2.156486
Grid Ref SD897139
Suburb Wardleworth
Constituency Rochdale
Postcodes OL12 0LS

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Petrie Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Petrie Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Petrie Street 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 Petrie Street and compared that to the average for the Central Rochdale ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Petrie Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Central Rochdale ward

Social economic statistics for Petrie Street

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

2021 Census for Petrie Street

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

Unemployment in Petrie Street

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.
9.6% of Petrie Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Petrie Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Petrie Street. The proportion of retirees on Petrie Street is 9.51% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.09% of Petrie Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Petrie Street

The proportion of home owners on Petrie Street is 58.53% lower than the national average of 62%. 22.22% of properties in Petrie Street are private rented and 74.31% are social rented.
3.47% of residents of Petrie Street own their home

Country of Birth of Petrie Street residents

The proportion if Petrie Street residents born in the UK is 23.41% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 40.76% of Petrie Street residents were born outside the UK.
59.24% of Petrie Street residents were born in the UK

Petrie Street Summary

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

Petrie Street 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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