Blenheim Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Blenheim Road is classified by the ONS as Constrained Young Families. Blenheim Road is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Blenheim Road is located in the Pemberton ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.548574, -2.676391
Grid Ref SD552059
Suburb Kitt Green
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN4 9JG, WN4 9JL, WN4 9JN, WN4 9JP, WN5 0EQ

House Prices

The average house price in Blenheim Road is 100% higher than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 30 Blenheim Road, that sold for £190,000. The average house price in Wigan is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Blenheim Road

Date No. Type Price
19/08/2022 30 Semi £190,000
18/08/2022 17 Semi £180,000
25/04/2022 16 £175,000
25/04/2022 16 Semi £175,000
14/01/2022 5 Terrace £82,500
04/03/2021 24 Terrace £80,000
24/01/2020 83 Semi £160,000

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

Crime in Blenheim Road, Greater Manchester

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

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

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

2021 Census for Blenheim Road

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

Unemployment in Blenheim 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.
5.39% of Blenheim Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Blenheim Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Blenheim Road. The proportion of retirees on Blenheim Road is 3.4% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.2% of Blenheim Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Blenheim Road

The proportion of home owners on Blenheim Road is 34.65% lower than the national average of 62%. 15.38% of properties in Blenheim Road are private rented and 55.56% are social rented.
27.35% of residents of Blenheim Road own their home

Country of Birth of Blenheim Road residents

The proportion if Blenheim Road residents born in the UK is 2.5% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.85% of Blenheim Road residents were born outside the UK.
80.15% of Blenheim Road residents were born in the UK

Blenheim Road Summary

Blenheim Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Blenheim Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Blenheim 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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