Leacroft, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Leacroft is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Leacroft has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Leacroft is located in the Bryn ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.500198, -2.657063
Grid Ref SD565005
Suburb Goose Green
Constituency Makerfield
Postcodes WN4 0LN

House Prices

The average house price in Leacroft is 100% higher than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 11 Leacroft, that sold for £175,000. The average house price in Wigan is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Leacroft

Date No. Type Price
02/09/2022 11 Semi £175,000
08/07/2022 3 Semi £176,000
17/09/2021 4 Semi £160,000
19/03/2021 56 Semi £174,000

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

Crime in Leacroft, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Leacroft during May 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 Leacroft and compared that to the average for the Bryn ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Leacroft, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bryn ward

Social economic statistics for Leacroft

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 Leacroft is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Leacroft 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 Leacroft experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Leacroft 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 Leacroft involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Leacroft 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 Leacroft are in the top 30% 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 Leacroft, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Leacroft are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Leacroft

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

Unemployment in Leacroft

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.
3.32% of Leacroft residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leacroft

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leacroft. The proportion of retirees on Leacroft is 22.89% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
41.49% of Leacroft residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leacroft

The proportion of home owners on Leacroft is 33.97% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.03% of properties in Leacroft are private rented and 0% are social rented.
95.97% of residents of Leacroft own their home

Country of Birth of Leacroft residents

The proportion if Leacroft residents born in the UK is 16.64% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 0.71% of Leacroft residents were born outside the UK.
99.29% of Leacroft residents were born in the UK

Leacroft Summary

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

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