Geography
Riley Square is located in the Wigan Central ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.| Coordinates | 53.549154, -2.622534 |
| Grid Ref | SD588060 |
| Suburb | Longshoot |
| Constituency | Wigan |
| Postcodes | WN1 3TB, WN1 3TD |
House Prices
The average house price in Riley Square is 23.59% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 7 Riley Square, that sold for £112,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Riley Square
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2022 | 7 | Terrace | £112,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Riley Square, Greater Manchester
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Riley Square 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 Riley Square and compared that to the average for the Wigan Central ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Riley Square, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wigan Central ward
Social economic statistics for Riley Square
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 Riley Square is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Riley Square 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 Riley Square experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Riley Square involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Riley Square, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Riley Square
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Riley Square.
Unemployment in Riley Square
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Riley Square
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Riley Square. The proportion of retirees on Riley Square is 6.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Riley Square
The proportion of home owners on Riley Square is 49.13% lower than the national average of 62%. 5.85% of properties in Riley Square are private rented and 79.53% are social rented.Country of Birth of Riley Square residents
The proportion if Riley Square residents born in the UK is 3.6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.75% of Riley Square residents were born outside the UK.Riley Square Summary
With house prices in Riley Square less than the average for Greater Manchester and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Riley Square is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Riley Square has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Riley Square maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Riley Square has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
