Geography
Thornton Road is located in the Astley Mosley Common ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.| Coordinates | 53.506673, -2.431269 |
| Grid Ref | SD714011 |
| Constituency | Leigh |
| Postcodes | M28 1AX, M28 4AX |
House Prices
The average house price in Thornton Road is 28.17% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 2 Thornton Road, that sold for £155,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Thornton Road
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2021 | 2 | Semi | £155,000 |
| 23/09/2021 | 1 | £995 | |
| 19/02/2021 | 7 | Semi | £168,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Thornton Road, Greater Manchester
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Thornton 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 Thornton Road and compared that to the average for the Astley Mosley Common ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Thornton Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Astley Mosley Common ward
Social economic statistics for Thornton 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 Thornton Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Thornton 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 Thornton Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Thornton Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Thornton Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Thornton Road
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Thornton Road.
Unemployment in Thornton 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.Retirees (OAPs) in Thornton Road
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Thornton Road. The proportion of retirees on Thornton Road is 38.23% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Thornton Road
The proportion of home owners on Thornton Road is 50.66% lower than the national average of 62%. 3.09% of properties in Thornton Road are private rented and 81.44% are social rented.Country of Birth of Thornton Road residents
The proportion if Thornton Road residents born in the UK is 9.85% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.5% of Thornton Road residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Thornton Road Summary
With house prices in Thornton Road less than the average for Greater Manchester and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Thornton Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Thornton Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Thornton 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.
