Geography
Empire Street is located in the Overton ward of the Hyndburn district in Lancashire.| Coordinates | 53.790666, -2.397338 |
| Grid Ref | SD739327 |
| Suburb | Oakenshaw |
| Constituency | Hyndburn |
| Postcodes | BB6 7SY |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Empire Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Empire Street, Lancashire
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Empire Street 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 Empire Street and compared that to the average for the Overton ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Empire Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Overton ward
Social economic statistics for Empire Street
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 Empire Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Empire Street 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 Empire Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Empire Street 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 Empire Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Empire Street
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Empire Street.
Unemployment in Empire Street
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 Empire Street
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Empire Street. The proportion of retirees on Empire Street is 4.32% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Empire Street
The proportion of home owners on Empire Street is 30.86% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.71% of properties in Empire Street are private rented and 0.71% are social rented.Country of Birth of Empire Street residents
The proportion if Empire Street residents born in the UK is 15.43% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.92% of Empire Street residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Empire Street Summary
Empire Street has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Empire Street maybe difficult.
