Ash Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Ash Lane is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Ash Lane has an average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Ash Lane is located in the Aspull New Springs Whelley ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.557661, -2.600649
Grid Ref SD603069
Suburb New Springs
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN2 1BT, WN2 1EZ

House Prices

The average house price in Ash Lane is 12.17% higher than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 6 Ash Lane, that sold for £150,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ash Lane

Date No. Type Price
15/07/2022 6 Terrace £150,000
30/03/2021 10 Terrace £123,000
05/02/2021 2B Semi £189,995
15/01/2021 2C Semi £189,995
18/12/2020 10 Terrace £135,000
16/10/2020 2D Semi £192,000
18/09/2020 2A Semi £200,000
19/06/2020 14 Flat £61,000
19/05/2020 S DAWES £20,000

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

Crime in Ash Lane, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Ash Lane during July 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 Ash 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 Ash Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Aspull New Springs Whelley ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Ash Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Ash Lane 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 Ash Lane 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 Ash Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Ash Lane are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Ash Lane

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

Unemployment in Ash 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 Ash Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ash Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ash Lane. The proportion of retirees on Ash Lane is 5.13% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.73% of Ash Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ash Lane

The proportion of home owners on Ash Lane is 12.51% higher than the national average of 62%. 24.84% of properties in Ash Lane are private rented and 0.65% are social rented.
74.51% of residents of Ash Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Ash Lane residents

The proportion if Ash Lane residents born in the UK is 10.91% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.44% of Ash Lane residents were born outside the UK.
93.56% of Ash Lane residents were born in the UK

Ash Lane Summary

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

Ash Lane 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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