Is Rookery Road in Pendle a nice place to live?

Rookery Road is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Rookery Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Rookery Road is located in the Coates ward of the Pendle district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.919901, -2.182675
Grid Ref SD881470
Suburb Barnoldswick
Constituency Pendle
Postcodes BB8 6DS, BB8 6YH

House Prices

The average house price in Rookery Road is 100% higher than the rest of Pendle. The last sale we have on record is WELLHOUSE FOUNDRY Rookery Road, that sold for £600,000. The average house price in Pendle is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rookery Road

Date No. Type Price
30/07/2021 WELLHOUSE FOUNDRY £600,000

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

Crime in Rookery Road, Lancashire

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

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rookery Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Coates ward

Social economic statistics for Rookery Road

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 Rookery Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rookery Road 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 Rookery Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rookery Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rookery Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rookery Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Rookery Road are in the top 30% 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 Rookery Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rookery Road are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Rookery Road

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

Unemployment in Rookery Road

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.
3.61% of Rookery Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rookery Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rookery Road. The proportion of retirees on Rookery Road is 5.81% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.79% of Rookery Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rookery Road

The proportion of home owners on Rookery Road is 9.2% lower than the national average of 62%. 29.19% of properties in Rookery Road are private rented and 18.01% are social rented.
52.8% of residents of Rookery Road own their home

Country of Birth of Rookery Road residents

The proportion if Rookery Road residents born in the UK is 8.22% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.13% of Rookery Road residents were born outside the UK.
90.87% of Rookery Road residents were born in the UK

Rookery Road Summary

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

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