Is Witham Street in Tameside a nice place to live?

Witham Street is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Witham Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Witham Street is located in the Ashton St Michael's ward of the Tameside district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.493055, -2.075943
Grid Ref SJ950995
Suburb Hurst Cross
Constituency Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcodes OL6 9RJ, OL6 9RN

House Prices

The average house price in Witham Street is 100% higher than the rest of Tameside. The last sale we have on record is 5 Witham Street, that sold for £109,800. The average house price in Tameside is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Witham Street

Date No. Type Price
08/12/2022 5 Terrace £109,800
30/08/2022 27 Terrace £210,000
11/03/2022 45 Semi £120,000
18/11/2021 39 Terrace £150,000
29/04/2021 44 Semi £160,000
13/04/2021 13 Terrace £110,000
12/02/2021 22 Semi £145,000
30/10/2020 10 Terrace £112,888

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

Crime in Witham Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Witham 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 Witham Street and compared that to the average for the Ashton St Michael's ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Witham Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ashton St Michael's ward

Social economic statistics for Witham 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 Witham Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Witham 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 Witham Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Witham Street are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Witham Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Witham Street are in the top 40% 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 Witham Street are in the top 30% 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 Witham Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Witham Street are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Witham Street

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

Unemployment in Witham 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.
3.94% of Witham Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Witham Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Witham Street. The proportion of retirees on Witham Street is 0.88% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.72% of Witham Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Witham Street

The proportion of home owners on Witham Street is 0.1% higher than the national average of 62%. 29.03% of properties in Witham Street are private rented and 8.87% are social rented.
62.1% of residents of Witham Street own their home

Country of Birth of Witham Street residents

The proportion if Witham Street residents born in the UK is 0.16% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.19% of Witham Street residents were born outside the UK.
82.81% of Witham Street residents were born in the UK

Witham Street Summary

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

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