Lilac Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Lilac Avenue is classified by the ONS as Young Hard-Pressed Families. Lilac Avenue has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Lilac Avenue is located in the Wigan West ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.561792, -2.647947
Grid Ref SD571074
Suburb Gidlow
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN6 8QU, WN7 5QT

House Prices

The average house price in Lilac Avenue is 16.11% higher than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 8 Lilac Avenue, that sold for £165,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lilac Avenue

Date No. Type Price
30/03/2022 8 Semi £165,000

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

Crime in Lilac Avenue, Greater Manchester

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

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

Social economic statistics for Lilac 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 Lilac Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lilac 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 Lilac Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lilac Avenue 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 Lilac Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lilac Avenue 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 Lilac Avenue are in the top 20% 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 Lilac Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lilac Avenue are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Lilac Avenue

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

Unemployment in Lilac 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.
2.71% of Lilac Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lilac Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lilac Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Lilac Avenue is 0.78% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.38% of Lilac Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lilac Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Lilac Avenue is 22% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.57% of properties in Lilac Avenue are private rented and 50% are social rented.
40% of residents of Lilac Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Lilac Avenue residents

The proportion if Lilac Avenue residents born in the UK is 10.9% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.45% of Lilac Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
93.55% of Lilac Avenue residents were born in the UK

Lilac Avenue Summary

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

Lilac 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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