Is Rigg Street in Pendle a nice place to live?

Rigg Street is classified by the ONS as Pakistani Communities. Rigg Street has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Rigg Street is located in the Clover Hill ward of the Pendle district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.835214, -2.207348
Grid Ref SD864376
Suburb Nelson
Constituency Pendle
Postcodes BB9 9QD

House Prices

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

Crime in Rigg Street, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Rigg Street 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 Rigg Street and compared that to the average for the Clover Hill ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rigg Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Clover Hill ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rigg Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rigg Street are in the top 10% 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 Rigg Street are in the top 10% 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 Rigg Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rigg Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Rigg Street

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

Unemployment in Rigg 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.
5.11% of Rigg Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rigg Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rigg Street. The proportion of retirees on Rigg Street is 2.54% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.06% of Rigg Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rigg Street

The proportion of home owners on Rigg Street is 2.1% higher than the national average of 62%. 29.06% of properties in Rigg Street are private rented and 6.84% are social rented.
64.1% of residents of Rigg Street own their home

Country of Birth of Rigg Street residents

The proportion if Rigg Street residents born in the UK is 28.74% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 46.09% of Rigg Street residents were born outside the UK.
53.91% of Rigg Street residents were born in the UK

Rigg Street Summary

With house prices in Rigg Street less than the average for Lancashire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Rigg Street is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Rigg Street has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Rigg Street maybe difficult.

Rigg Street 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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