Is Mersey Street in Ribble Valley a nice place to live?

Mersey Street is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Mersey Street has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Mersey Street is located in the Derby & Thornley ward of the Ribble Valley district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.831789, -2.601634
Grid Ref SD605374
Suburb Longridge
Constituency Ribble Valley
Postcodes PR3 3NE, PR3 3RL, PR3 3RN, PR3 3WE

House Prices

The average house price in Mersey Street is 100% higher than the rest of Ribble Valley. The last sale we have on record is 20 Mersey Street, that sold for £118,500. The average house price in Ribble Valley is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Mersey Street

Date No. Type Price
07/07/2023 20 Terrace £118,500
07/10/2022 116 Terrace £115,000
28/03/2022 94 Terrace £110,000
11/03/2022 106 Terrace £115,000
18/02/2022 96 Terrace £133,000
29/10/2021 43 Terrace £124,000
07/05/2021 25 Terrace £108,000
01/12/2020 17 Terrace £95,000
17/11/2020 7 Terrace £103,000
06/11/2020 16 Terrace £92,000

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

Crime in Mersey Street, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Mersey 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 Mersey Street and compared that to the average for the Derby & Thornley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mersey Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Derby & Thornley ward

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mersey Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Mersey Street 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 Mersey Street are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Mersey Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Mersey Street are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Mersey Street

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

Unemployment in Mersey 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.
3.54% of Mersey Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mersey Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mersey Street. The proportion of retirees on Mersey Street is 2.61% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.21% of Mersey Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mersey Street

The proportion of home owners on Mersey Street is 0.99% higher than the national average of 62%. 36.22% of properties in Mersey Street are private rented and 0% are social rented.
62.99% of residents of Mersey Street own their home

Country of Birth of Mersey Street residents

The proportion if Mersey Street residents born in the UK is 14.67% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.68% of Mersey Street residents were born outside the UK.
97.32% of Mersey Street residents were born in the UK

Mersey Street Summary

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

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