Ratcliffe Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester

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

Geography

Ratcliffe Street is located in the Wigan West ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.550728, -2.646148
Grid Ref SD572062
Suburb Gidlow
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN6 7LT, WN7 1NN, WN7 1PS

House Prices

The average house price in Ratcliffe Street is 32.33% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 44 Ratcliffe Street, that sold for £107,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ratcliffe Street

Date No. Type Price
31/05/2022 44 Terrace £107,000
17/05/2022 35 Terrace £110,000
21/03/2022 32 Terrace £114,000
21/01/2022 18 Terrace £92,000
17/09/2021 26 Terrace £100,000
02/02/2021 9 Semi £160,000
29/01/2021 13 Terrace £96,000
13/11/2020 30 Terrace £81,000
10/09/2020 33 Terrace £80,000
19/08/2020 15 Terrace £115,000

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

Crime in Ratcliffe Street, Greater Manchester

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

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

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

2021 Census for Ratcliffe Street

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

Unemployment in Ratcliffe 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.
2.25% of Ratcliffe Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ratcliffe Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ratcliffe Street. The proportion of retirees on Ratcliffe Street is 5.09% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.51% of Ratcliffe Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ratcliffe Street

The proportion of home owners on Ratcliffe Street is 2.6% lower than the national average of 62%. 36.09% of properties in Ratcliffe Street are private rented and 4.51% are social rented.
59.4% of residents of Ratcliffe Street own their home

Country of Birth of Ratcliffe Street residents

The proportion if Ratcliffe Street residents born in the UK is 5.56% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.79% of Ratcliffe Street residents were born outside the UK.
88.21% of Ratcliffe Street residents were born in the UK

Ratcliffe Street Summary

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

Ratcliffe 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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