Is Austin Street in Rossendale a nice place to live?

Austin Street is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Austin Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Austin Street is located in the Greensclough ward of the Rossendale district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.702041, -2.200209
Grid Ref SD868228
Suburb Huttocks Top
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Postcodes OL13 0AD, OL13 0AE

House Prices

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

Crime in Austin Street, Lancashire

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

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Austin Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Greensclough ward

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Austin Street

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

Unemployment in Austin 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.
5.09% of Austin Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Austin Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Austin Street. The proportion of retirees on Austin Street is 1.15% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.45% of Austin Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Austin Street

The proportion of home owners on Austin Street is 18.25% lower than the national average of 62%. 52.5% of properties in Austin Street are private rented and 3.75% are social rented.
43.75% of residents of Austin Street own their home

Country of Birth of Austin Street residents

The proportion if Austin Street residents born in the UK is 10.27% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.08% of Austin Street residents were born outside the UK.
92.92% of Austin Street residents were born in the UK

Austin Street Summary

With house prices in Austin Street less than the average for Lancashire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Austin Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Austin Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Austin 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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