Pennington Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Pennington Lane is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Pennington Lane 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

Pennington Lane is located in the Aspull New Springs Whelley ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.58796, -2.608089
Grid Ref SD598103
Suburb Haigh
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN2 1NB, WN2 1ND, WN2 1NH, WN2 2HH

House Prices

The average house price in Pennington Lane is 15.35% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 47 Pennington Lane, that sold for £180,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Pennington Lane

Date No. Type Price
06/12/2022 47 Semi £180,000
17/09/2021 54 Semi £90,000
23/09/2020 25 Semi £95,000
03/04/2020 18 Semi £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 Pennington Lane, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Pennington Lane 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 Pennington Lane and compared that to the average for the Aspull New Springs Whelley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Pennington Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Aspull New Springs Whelley ward

Social economic statistics for Pennington Lane

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 Pennington Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Pennington Lane 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 Pennington Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Pennington Lane are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Pennington Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Pennington Lane 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 Pennington Lane are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Pennington Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Pennington Lane are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Pennington Lane

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

Unemployment in Pennington Lane

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.
2.82% of Pennington Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Pennington Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Pennington Lane. The proportion of retirees on Pennington Lane is 11.45% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.05% of Pennington Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Pennington Lane

The proportion of home owners on Pennington Lane is 30% higher than the national average of 62%. 8% of properties in Pennington Lane are private rented and 0% are social rented.
92% of residents of Pennington Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Pennington Lane residents

The proportion if Pennington Lane residents born in the UK is 16.13% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.22% of Pennington Lane residents were born outside the UK.
98.78% of Pennington Lane residents were born in the UK

Pennington Lane Summary

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

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