Geography
Abbey Lane is located in the Leigh West ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.| Coordinates | 53.514974, -2.534625 |
| Grid Ref | SD646021 |
| Suburb | Westleigh |
| Constituency | Leigh |
| Postcodes | WN7 5NU, WN7 5NX, WN7 5PF |
House Prices
The average house price in Abbey Lane is 0.79% lower than the rest of Wigan. The last sale we have on record is 149 Abbey Lane, that sold for £177,000. The average house price in Wigan is £138,416 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Abbey Lane
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/09/2021 | 149 | Semi | £177,000 |
| 18/12/2020 | 122 | Semi | £145,000 |
| 04/11/2020 | 6 | Terrace | £90,000 |
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Crime in Abbey Lane, Greater Manchester
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Abbey Lane 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 Abbey Lane and compared that to the average for the Leigh West ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Abbey Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Leigh West ward
Social economic statistics for Abbey Lane
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 Abbey Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Abbey Lane 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 Abbey Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Abbey Lane 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 Abbey Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Abbey Lane
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Abbey Lane.
Unemployment in Abbey Lane
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 Abbey Lane
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Abbey Lane. The proportion of retirees on Abbey Lane is 18.69% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Abbey Lane
The proportion of home owners on Abbey Lane is 15.54% lower than the national average of 62%. 2.36% of properties in Abbey Lane are private rented and 50.39% are social rented.Country of Birth of Abbey Lane residents
The proportion if Abbey Lane residents born in the UK is 14.5% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.85% of Abbey Lane residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Abbey Lane Summary
With house prices in Abbey Lane less than the average for Greater Manchester and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Abbey Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Abbey Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Abbey Lane has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
