Is Leicester Avenue in Tameside a nice place to live?

Leicester Avenue is classified by the ONS as Retired Communal City Dwellers. Leicester Avenue is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Leicester Avenue is located in the Droylsden West ward of the Tameside district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.490525, -2.154552
Grid Ref SJ898993
Constituency Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcodes M34 1JJ, M34 7JJ, M43 7GB, M43 7QG

House Prices

The average house price in Leicester Avenue is 100% higher than the rest of Tameside. The last sale we have on record is 6 Leicester Avenue, that sold for £185,000. The average house price in Tameside is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Leicester Avenue

Date No. Type Price
05/08/2022 6 Terrace £185,000
16/03/2022 9 Terrace £180,000
20/08/2021 5 Flat £100,000
26/02/2021 15 Terrace £150,500

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

Crime in Leicester Avenue, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Leicester Avenue 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 Leicester Avenue and compared that to the average for the Droylsden West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Leicester Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Droylsden West ward

Social economic statistics for Leicester Avenue

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

2021 Census for Leicester Avenue

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

Unemployment in Leicester Avenue

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.
3.29% of Leicester Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leicester Avenue

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

Home ownership in Leicester Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Leicester Avenue is 50.79% lower than the national average of 62%. 4.67% of properties in Leicester Avenue are private rented and 82.24% are social rented.
11.21% of residents of Leicester Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Leicester Avenue residents

The proportion if Leicester Avenue residents born in the UK is 2.7% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 14.65% of Leicester Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
85.35% of Leicester Avenue residents were born in the UK

Leicester Avenue Summary

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

Leicester Avenue 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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