Is Gravel Lane in Salford a nice place to live?

Gravel Lane is classified by the ONS as Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods. Gravel Lane is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Gravel Lane is located in the Ordsall ward of the Salford district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.486042, -2.249162
Grid Ref SJ835988
Suburb City Centre
Constituency Salford and Eccles
Postcodes M3 7WH

House Prices

The average house price in Gravel Lane is 18.5% higher than the rest of Salford. The last sale we have on record is COLEMAN HOUSE, 1 - 3 Gravel Lane, that sold for £216,000. The average house price in Salford is £176,040 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Gravel Lane

Date No. Type Price
05/06/2020 COLEMAN HOUSE, 1 - 3 Flat £216,000
05/06/2020 COLEMAN HOUSE, 1 - 3 Flat £216,000

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Crime in Gravel Lane, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Gravel Lane 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 Gravel Lane and compared that to the average for the Ordsall ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Gravel Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ordsall ward

Social economic statistics for Gravel Lane

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 Gravel Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Gravel Lane 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 Gravel Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Gravel Lane are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Gravel Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Gravel Lane are in the top 10% least 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 Gravel Lane are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Gravel Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Gravel Lane are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Gravel Lane

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

Unemployment in Gravel Lane

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.
2.1% of Gravel Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Gravel Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Gravel Lane. The proportion of retirees on Gravel Lane is 17.76% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
0.84% of Gravel Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Gravel Lane

The proportion of home owners on Gravel Lane is 42.89% lower than the national average of 62%. 78.34% of properties in Gravel Lane are private rented and 2.55% are social rented.
19.11% of residents of Gravel Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Gravel Lane residents

The proportion if Gravel Lane residents born in the UK is 10.11% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 27.46% of Gravel Lane residents were born outside the UK.
72.54% of Gravel Lane residents were born in the UK

Gravel Lane Summary

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

Gravel Lane has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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