Soho Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Soho Street is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Soho Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Soho Street is located in the Douglas ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.54303, -2.650121
Grid Ref SD570053
Suburb Newtown
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes WN5 0UX

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Soho Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Soho Street, Greater Manchester

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

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

Social economic statistics for Soho Street

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 Soho Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Soho Street 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 Soho Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Soho Street are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Soho Street

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

Unemployment in Soho Street

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.
1.6% of Soho Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Soho Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Soho Street. The proportion of retirees on Soho Street is 5.83% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.77% of Soho Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Soho Street

The proportion of home owners on Soho Street is 19.55% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.48% of properties in Soho Street are private rented and 0.49% are social rented.
81.55% of residents of Soho Street own their home

Country of Birth of Soho Street residents

The proportion if Soho Street residents born in the UK is 7.95% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.4% of Soho Street residents were born outside the UK.
90.6% of Soho Street residents were born in the UK

Soho Street Summary

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

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