Wigan Lane, Chorley, Greater Manchester

Wigan Lane is classified by the ONS as Renting Rural Retirement. Wigan Lane has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Wigan Lane is located in the Aspull New Springs Whelley ward of the Wigan district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.607196, -2.632199
Grid Ref SD582124
Constituency Wigan

House Prices

The average house price in Wigan Lane is 100% higher than the rest of Chorley. The last sale we have on record is WOODLANDS COTTAGE Wigan Lane, that sold for £570,000. The average house price in Chorley is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Wigan Lane

Date No. Type Price
24/11/2022 WOODLANDS COTTAGE Detached £570,000
12/05/2022 CARTREFF Detached £375,000
31/01/2022 15 Semi £365,000
28/01/2022 23 Terrace £133,500
12/11/2021 29 Terrace £90,000
23/04/2021 FAIRFIELD VILLAS Terrace £242,000
12/03/2021 LYNDENE Terrace £225,000
20/11/2020 33 Terrace £146,000
19/11/2020 THE SPINNEY Detached £575,000
07/05/2020 8 Terrace £50,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Wigan Lane, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Wigan 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 Wigan Lane and compared that to the average for the Aspull New Springs Whelley ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wigan Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Aspull New Springs Whelley ward

Social economic statistics for Wigan 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 Wigan Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wigan 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 Wigan Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wigan Lane are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Wigan Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Wigan Lane are in the top 30% 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 Wigan Lane are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Wigan Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Wigan Lane are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Wigan Lane

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

Unemployment in Wigan 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.
0.67% of Wigan Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wigan Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wigan Lane. The proportion of retirees on Wigan Lane is 29.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
48% of Wigan Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wigan Lane

The proportion of home owners on Wigan Lane is 24.96% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.04% of properties in Wigan Lane are private rented and 0% are social rented.
86.96% of residents of Wigan Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Wigan Lane residents

The proportion if Wigan Lane residents born in the UK is 15.46% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.89% of Wigan Lane residents were born outside the UK.
98.11% of Wigan Lane residents were born in the UK

Wigan Lane Summary

With house prices in Wigan Lane more than the average for Greater Manchester and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Wigan Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Wigan Lane maybe difficult.

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