Geography
Douglas Close is located in the Chorley South West ward of the Chorley district in Lancashire.| Coordinates | 53.640663, -2.640035 |
| Grid Ref | SD577162 |
| Suburb | Chorley Moor |
| Constituency | Chorley |
| Postcodes | PR7 3RT |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Douglas Close in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Douglas Close, Lancashire
There were 2 street crime incidents in Douglas Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Lancashire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Douglas Close
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criminal Damage Arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 2 | Other Crime | Under investigation |
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 Douglas Close and compared that to the average for the Chorley South West ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Douglas Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chorley South West ward
Social economic statistics for Douglas 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 Douglas Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Douglas 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 Douglas Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Douglas Close 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 Douglas Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Douglas Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Douglas Close.
Unemployment in Douglas 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.Retirees (OAPs) in Douglas Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Douglas Close. The proportion of retirees on Douglas Close is 8.47% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Douglas Close
The proportion of home owners on Douglas Close is 29.8% lower than the national average of 62%. 9.32% of properties in Douglas Close are private rented and 57.63% are social rented.Country of Birth of Douglas Close residents
The proportion if Douglas Close residents born in the UK is 8.61% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.74% of Douglas Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Douglas Close Summary
With house prices in Douglas Close less than the average for Lancashire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Douglas Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Douglas Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Douglas Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
