Avon Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester

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

Geography

Avon Road is located in the Pemberton ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.54138, -2.673711
Grid Ref SD554051
Suburb Norley
Constituency Wigan
Postcodes M29 7HN, WN4 8UA, WN4 8UB, WN4 8UD, WN5 9ND

House Prices

The average house price in Avon Road is 48.24% higher than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 38 Avon Road, that sold for £275,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Avon Road

Date No. Type Price
07/11/2022 38 Detached £275,000
08/07/2022 2 Detached £435,000
14/04/2022 13 Semi £150,000
18/03/2022 128 Semi £257,000
04/03/2022 71 Semi £220,000
19/11/2021 9 Semi £153,000
28/10/2021 46 Terrace £1,195
27/09/2021 35 Semi £265,000
30/07/2021 5 Semi £230,000
05/07/2021 84 £975

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

Crime in Avon Road, Greater Manchester

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

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

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

2021 Census for Avon Road

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

Unemployment in Avon 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.
5.76% of Avon Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Avon Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Avon Road. The proportion of retirees on Avon Road is 9.96% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.64% of Avon Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Avon Road

The proportion of home owners on Avon Road is 42.17% lower than the national average of 62%. 6.9% of properties in Avon Road are private rented and 70.69% are social rented.
19.83% of residents of Avon Road own their home

Country of Birth of Avon Road residents

The proportion if Avon Road residents born in the UK is 6.53% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.82% of Avon Road residents were born outside the UK.
89.18% of Avon Road residents were born in the UK

Avon Road Summary

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

Avon 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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