Is Woodlands Road in Tameside a nice place to live?

Woodlands Road is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Suburbia. Woodlands Road is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Woodlands Road is located in the Ashton Hurst ward of the Tameside district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.505395, -2.07708
Grid Ref SD949009
Suburb Hurst Cross
Constituency Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcodes OL6 9DU, SK15 2AN, SK15 2SG, SK15 2SQ

House Prices

The average house price in Woodlands Road is 100% higher than the rest of Tameside. The last sale we have on record is 11 Woodlands Road, that sold for £155,000. The average house price in Tameside is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Woodlands Road

Date No. Type Price
15/12/2022 11 Terrace £155,000
23/09/2022 31 Semi £268,950
18/03/2022 5 Detached £620,000
12/11/2021 13 Semi £235,000
10/09/2021 31 Semi £160,000
27/08/2021 19 Detached £307,000
30/06/2021 7 Detached £485,000
31/03/2021 2 Detached £400,000
16/02/2021 26 Detached £380,000
16/02/2021 26 Detached £380,000

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

Crime in Woodlands Road, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Woodlands Road 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 Woodlands Road and compared that to the average for the Ashton Hurst ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Woodlands Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ashton Hurst ward

Social economic statistics for Woodlands Road

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 Woodlands Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Woodlands Road 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 Woodlands Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Woodlands Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Woodlands Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Woodlands Road are in the top 20% 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 Woodlands Road 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 Woodlands Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Woodlands Road are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Woodlands Road

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

Unemployment in Woodlands Road

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.
2.08% of Woodlands Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Woodlands Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Woodlands Road. The proportion of retirees on Woodlands Road is 9.73% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.33% of Woodlands Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Woodlands Road

The proportion of home owners on Woodlands Road is 27.38% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.73% of properties in Woodlands Road are private rented and 0.88% are social rented.
89.38% of residents of Woodlands Road own their home

Country of Birth of Woodlands Road residents

The proportion if Woodlands Road residents born in the UK is 8.99% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.36% of Woodlands Road residents were born outside the UK.
91.64% of Woodlands Road residents were born in the UK

Woodlands Road Summary

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

Woodlands Road 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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