Richmond Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Richmond Street is classified by the ONS as Constrained Young Families. Richmond Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Richmond Street is located in the Worsley Mesnes ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.531783, -2.644019
Grid Ref SD574040
Suburb Poolstock
Constituency Makerfield
Postcodes WN1 1NB, WN3 5EB

House Prices

The average house price in Richmond Street is 26.79% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 30 Richmond Street, that sold for £112,500. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Richmond Street

Date No. Type Price
01/04/2022 30 Terrace £112,500
28/02/2022 18 Terrace £115,000
28/08/2020 1 Detached £100,000

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

Crime in Richmond Street, Greater Manchester

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

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Richmond Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Worsley Mesnes ward

Social economic statistics for Richmond 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 Richmond Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Richmond 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 Richmond Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Richmond Street are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Richmond Street

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

Unemployment in Richmond 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.
3.45% of Richmond Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Richmond Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Richmond Street. The proportion of retirees on Richmond Street is 6.3% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.9% of Richmond Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Richmond Street

The proportion of home owners on Richmond Street is 26.9% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.6% of properties in Richmond Street are private rented and 51.66% are social rented.
35.1% of residents of Richmond Street own their home

Country of Birth of Richmond Street residents

The proportion if Richmond Street residents born in the UK is 10.32% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.03% of Richmond Street residents were born outside the UK.
92.97% of Richmond Street residents were born in the UK

Richmond Street Summary

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

Richmond Street 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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