Duke Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Duke Street is classified by the ONS as Hampered Aspiration. Duke Street is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Duke Street is located in the Leigh South ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.493953, -2.506535
Grid Ref SJ664998
Constituency Leigh

House Prices

The average house price in Duke Street is 3.48% higher than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 5 Duke Street, that sold for £135,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Duke Street

Date No. Type Price
14/10/2022 5 Terrace £135,000
26/08/2022 1 Terrace £165,000
27/05/2022 20 Semi £210,000
27/05/2022 6 Terrace £97,000
06/05/2022 14 Terrace £110,000
23/03/2022 BEDFORD COURT Flat £50,000
29/10/2021 BEDFORD COURT Flat £70,000
17/08/2021 11 Terrace £109,000
20/04/2021 12 Terrace £89,000
25/03/2021 BEDFORD COURT Flat £61,500

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

Crime in Duke Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Duke 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 Duke Street and compared that to the average for the Leigh South ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Duke 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 Duke Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Duke 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 Duke Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Duke Street are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Duke Street

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

Unemployment in Duke 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.
2.31% of Duke Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Duke Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Duke Street. The proportion of retirees on Duke Street is 2.21% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.81% of Duke Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Duke Street

The proportion of home owners on Duke Street is 0.14% higher than the national average of 62%. 24.76% of properties in Duke Street are private rented and 13.11% are social rented.
62.14% of residents of Duke Street own their home

Country of Birth of Duke Street residents

The proportion if Duke Street residents born in the UK is 6.36% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.99% of Duke Street residents were born outside the UK.
89.01% of Duke Street residents were born in the UK

Duke Street Summary

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

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