Argyle Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Argyle Street is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Argyle Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Argyle Street is located in the Atherleigh ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.522335, -2.492968
Grid Ref SD674029
Constituency Leigh

House Prices

The average house price in Argyle Street is 100% higher than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 17 Argyle Street, that sold for £82,500. The average house price in Wigan is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Argyle Street

Date No. Type Price
16/12/2022 17 Terrace £82,500
11/11/2022 22 Terrace £131,000
14/10/2022 52 Terrace £105,751
12/10/2022 54 Terrace £101,000
15/07/2022 70 Terrace £88,000
07/03/2022 23 Terrace £76,000
07/06/2021 82 Terrace £60,000
15/01/2021 101 Terrace £64,000
13/10/2020 24 Terrace £85,000
04/09/2020 54 Terrace £67,500

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Crime in Argyle Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Argyle Street during June 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 Argyle Street and compared that to the average for the Atherleigh ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Argyle Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Atherleigh ward

Social economic statistics for Argyle 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 Argyle Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Argyle 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 Argyle Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Argyle Street 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 Argyle Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Argyle Street 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 Argyle Street 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 Argyle Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Argyle Street are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Argyle Street

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

Unemployment in Argyle 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.
5.26% of Argyle Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Argyle Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Argyle Street. The proportion of retirees on Argyle Street is 9.15% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.75% of Argyle Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Argyle Street

The proportion of home owners on Argyle Street is 7.67% higher than the national average of 62%. 27.05% of properties in Argyle Street are private rented and 2.46% are social rented.
69.67% of residents of Argyle Street own their home

Country of Birth of Argyle Street residents

The proportion if Argyle Street residents born in the UK is 14.77% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.58% of Argyle Street residents were born outside the UK.
97.42% of Argyle Street residents were born in the UK

Argyle Street Summary

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

Argyle Street 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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