Firemans Lane, Chorley, Lancashire

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

Geography

Firemans Lane is located in the Chorley South East ward of the Chorley district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.642933, -2.635408
Grid Ref SD580164
Suburb Chorley Moor
Constituency Chorley
Postcodes PR7 3RU

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Firemans Lane in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Firemans Lane, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Firemans Lane during May 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 Firemans Lane and compared that to the average for the Chorley South East ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Firemans Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chorley South East ward

Social economic statistics for Firemans 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 Firemans Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Firemans 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 Firemans Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Firemans Lane 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 Firemans Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Firemans Lane 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 Firemans Lane are in the top 20% 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 Firemans Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Firemans Lane are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Firemans Lane

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

Unemployment in Firemans 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.
5.16% of Firemans Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Firemans Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Firemans Lane. The proportion of retirees on Firemans Lane is 8.63% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.23% of Firemans Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Firemans Lane

The proportion of home owners on Firemans Lane is 42.92% lower than the national average of 62%. 7.63% of properties in Firemans Lane are private rented and 72.52% are social rented.
19.08% of residents of Firemans Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Firemans Lane residents

The proportion if Firemans Lane residents born in the UK is 11.37% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.98% of Firemans Lane residents were born outside the UK.
94.02% of Firemans Lane residents were born in the UK

Firemans Lane Summary

Firemans Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Firemans Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Firemans 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.

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