Sefton Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Sefton Road is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Sefton Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Sefton Road is located in the Worsley Mesnes ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.52675, -2.656463
Grid Ref SD565035
Suburb Goose Green
Constituency Makerfield

House Prices

The average house price in Sefton Road is 119.01% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 55 Sefton Road, that sold for £115,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Sefton Road

Date No. Type Price
15/08/2022 55 Terrace £115,000
18/07/2022 11 £1,000
10/05/2022 5 Terrace £70,000
16/02/2022 15 £500
11/02/2022 9 Terrace £129,500
28/01/2022 25 Terrace £105,000
10/12/2021 4 Semi £190,000
04/11/2021 39 Semi £155,500
13/08/2021 49 Terrace £125,000
05/07/2021 26 Terrace £90,000

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

Crime in Sefton Road, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Sefton Road 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 Sefton Road and compared that to the average for the Worsley Mesnes ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sefton Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Worsley Mesnes ward

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

2021 Census for Sefton Road

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

Unemployment in Sefton 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.
3.32% of Sefton Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sefton Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sefton Road. The proportion of retirees on Sefton Road is 2.73% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.33% of Sefton Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sefton Road

The proportion of home owners on Sefton Road is 2.64% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.16% of properties in Sefton Road are private rented and 30.48% are social rented.
59.36% of residents of Sefton Road own their home

Country of Birth of Sefton Road residents

The proportion if Sefton Road residents born in the UK is 11.68% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.67% of Sefton Road residents were born outside the UK.
94.33% of Sefton Road residents were born in the UK

Sefton Road Summary

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

Sefton Road 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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