Knowsley Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Knowsley Road is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Knowsley Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Knowsley Road is located in the Wigan West ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.558299, -2.64732
Grid Ref SD572070
Suburb Gidlow
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN6 7PP, WN6 7PZ

House Prices

The average house price in Knowsley Road is 6.47% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 33 Knowsley Road, that sold for £130,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Knowsley Road

Date No. Type Price
28/02/2022 33 Semi £130,000

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

Crime in Knowsley Road, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Knowsley Road during July 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 Knowsley Road and compared that to the average for the Wigan West ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Knowsley Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wigan West ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Knowsley Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Knowsley Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Knowsley Road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Knowsley Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Knowsley Road are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Knowsley Road

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

Unemployment in Knowsley 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.
1.98% of Knowsley Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Knowsley Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Knowsley Road. The proportion of retirees on Knowsley Road is 6.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25% of Knowsley Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Knowsley Road

The proportion of home owners on Knowsley Road is 18.62% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.05% of properties in Knowsley Road are private rented and 1.55% are social rented.
80.62% of residents of Knowsley Road own their home

Country of Birth of Knowsley Road residents

The proportion if Knowsley Road residents born in the UK is 12.8% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.55% of Knowsley Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.45% of Knowsley Road residents were born in the UK

Knowsley Road Summary

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

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