Plane Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Plane Avenue is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Plane Avenue is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Plane Avenue is located in the Douglas ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.540217, -2.661485
Grid Ref SD562050
Suburb Newtown
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN5 9PS, WN5 9PT

House Prices

The average house price in Plane Avenue is 4.54% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 43 Plane Avenue, that sold for £170,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Plane Avenue

Date No. Type Price
13/12/2022 43 Terrace £170,000
16/09/2022 53 Semi £147,000
22/07/2022 30 Terrace £155,000
18/02/2022 58 Terrace £140,000
28/05/2021 32 Flat £50,000
03/12/2020 39 Semi £100,000
18/09/2020 70 Terrace £128,500
30/04/2020 29 Terrace £110,000
20/01/2020 58 Terrace £99,999

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

Crime in Plane Avenue, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Plane Avenue 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 Plane Avenue and compared that to the average for the Douglas ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Plane Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Douglas ward

Social economic statistics for Plane Avenue

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

2021 Census for Plane Avenue

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

Unemployment in Plane Avenue

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.
2.92% of Plane Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Plane Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Plane Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Plane Avenue is 6.92% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.68% of Plane Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Plane Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Plane Avenue is 39.24% lower than the national average of 62%. 27.59% of properties in Plane Avenue are private rented and 48.97% are social rented.
22.76% of residents of Plane Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Plane Avenue residents

The proportion if Plane Avenue residents born in the UK is 1.47% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 18.82% of Plane Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
81.18% of Plane Avenue residents were born in the UK

Plane Avenue Summary

With house prices in Plane Avenue less than the average for Greater Manchester and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Plane Avenue is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Plane Avenue has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Plane Avenue maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Plane Avenue 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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