Wescoe Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Wescoe Close is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Wescoe Close has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Wescoe Close is located in the Orrell ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.531014, -2.708381
Grid Ref SD531040
Suburb Orrell Post
Constituency Makerfield
Postcodes WN5 8TF

House Prices

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

Crime in Wescoe Close, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Wescoe Close 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 Wescoe Close and compared that to the average for the Orrell ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wescoe Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Orrell ward

Social economic statistics for Wescoe Close

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 Wescoe Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wescoe Close 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 Wescoe Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wescoe Close are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Wescoe Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Wescoe Close are in the top 40% least 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 Wescoe Close are in the top 40% least 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 Wescoe Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Wescoe Close are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Wescoe Close

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

Unemployment in Wescoe Close

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.
0.47% of Wescoe Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wescoe Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wescoe Close. The proportion of retirees on Wescoe Close is 0.56% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.16% of Wescoe Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wescoe Close

The proportion of home owners on Wescoe Close is 29.4% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.6% of properties in Wescoe Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
91.4% of residents of Wescoe Close own their home

Country of Birth of Wescoe Close residents

The proportion if Wescoe Close residents born in the UK is 16.57% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 0.78% of Wescoe Close residents were born outside the UK.
99.22% of Wescoe Close residents were born in the UK

Wescoe Close Summary

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

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