Polegate Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Polegate Drive is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Polegate Drive has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Polegate Drive is located in the Hindley Green ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.521321, -2.536395
Grid Ref SD645028
Constituency Makerfield
Postcodes WN7 5TB, WN7 5TF

House Prices

The average house price in Polegate Drive is 27.28% higher than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 3 Polegate Drive, that sold for £203,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Polegate Drive

Date No. Type Price
21/10/2022 3 Semi £203,000
30/06/2021 8 Semi £218,000
04/06/2021 21 Semi £150,000

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

Crime in Polegate Drive, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Polegate Drive 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 Polegate Drive and compared that to the average for the Hindley Green ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Polegate Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hindley Green ward

Social economic statistics for Polegate Drive

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 Polegate Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Polegate Drive 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 Polegate Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Polegate Drive 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 Polegate Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Polegate Drive 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 Polegate Drive are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Polegate Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Polegate Drive are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Polegate Drive

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

Unemployment in Polegate Drive

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.
1.13% of Polegate Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Polegate Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Polegate Drive. The proportion of retirees on Polegate Drive is 6.82% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.42% of Polegate Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Polegate Drive

The proportion of home owners on Polegate Drive is 26.7% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.04% of properties in Polegate Drive are private rented and 2.26% are social rented.
88.7% of residents of Polegate Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Polegate Drive residents

The proportion if Polegate Drive residents born in the UK is 8.82% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.53% of Polegate Drive residents were born outside the UK.
91.47% of Polegate Drive residents were born in the UK

Polegate Drive Summary

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

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