Wrightington Bar, Chorley, Lancashire

Wrightington Bar is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Wrightington Bar is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Wrightington Bar is located in the Wrightington ward of the West Lancashire district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.616222, -2.70429
Grid Ref SD535135
Suburb Heskin
Constituency West Lancashire
Postcodes WN6 9SE, WN6 9SG, WN6 9SQ

House Prices

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

Crime in Wrightington Bar, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Wrightington Bar 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 Wrightington Bar and compared that to the average for the Wrightington ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wrightington Bar, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wrightington ward

Social economic statistics for Wrightington Bar

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 Wrightington Bar is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wrightington Bar 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 Wrightington Bar experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wrightington Bar are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Wrightington Bar

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

Unemployment in Wrightington Bar

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.
0% of Wrightington Bar residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wrightington Bar

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wrightington Bar. The proportion of retirees on Wrightington Bar is 16.03% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
34.63% of Wrightington Bar residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wrightington Bar

The proportion of home owners on Wrightington Bar is 23.92% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.08% of properties in Wrightington Bar are private rented and 0% are social rented.
85.92% of residents of Wrightington Bar own their home

Country of Birth of Wrightington Bar residents

The proportion if Wrightington Bar residents born in the UK is 15.4% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.95% of Wrightington Bar residents were born outside the UK.
98.05% of Wrightington Bar residents were born in the UK

Wrightington Bar Summary

Wrightington Bar has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Wrightington Bar maybe difficult.

Wrightington Bar has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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