Is Watermill Court in Tameside a nice place to live?

Watermill Court is classified by the ONS as Retired Independent City Dwellers. Watermill Court is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Watermill Court is located in the Ashton Waterloo ward of the Tameside district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.498484, -2.100147
Grid Ref SD934002
Suburb Hurst
Constituency Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcodes OL7 9UT

House Prices

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

Crime in Watermill Court, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Watermill Court 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 Watermill Court and compared that to the average for the Ashton Waterloo ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Watermill Court, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ashton Waterloo ward

Social economic statistics for Watermill Court

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 Watermill Court is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Watermill Court 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 Watermill Court experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Watermill Court are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Watermill Court

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

Unemployment in Watermill Court

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.
2.25% of Watermill Court residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Watermill Court

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Watermill Court. The proportion of retirees on Watermill Court is 22.97% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
41.57% of Watermill Court residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Watermill Court

The proportion of home owners on Watermill Court is 31.6% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.4% of properties in Watermill Court are private rented and 58.4% are social rented.
30.4% of residents of Watermill Court own their home

Country of Birth of Watermill Court residents

The proportion if Watermill Court residents born in the UK is 6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.35% of Watermill Court residents were born outside the UK.
88.65% of Watermill Court residents were born in the UK

Watermill Court Summary

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

Watermill Court 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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