Is Rooley View in Rossendale a nice place to live?

Rooley View is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Rooley View has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Rooley View is located in the Greensclough ward of the Rossendale district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.696236, -2.210147
Grid Ref SD862222
Suburb Huttocks Top
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Postcodes OL13 8UY, OL13 8WZ, OL13 8XA, OL13 8ZZ

House Prices

The average house price in Rooley View is 30.43% higher than the rest of Rossendale. The last sale we have on record is 4 Rooley View, that sold for £200,000. The average house price in Rossendale is £139,145 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rooley View

Date No. Type Price
24/11/2020 4 Semi £200,000

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

Crime in Rooley View, Lancashire

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

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rooley View, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Greensclough ward

Social economic statistics for Rooley View

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 Rooley View is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rooley View 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 Rooley View experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rooley View are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rooley View involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rooley View are in the top 30% 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 Rooley View 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 Rooley View, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rooley View are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Rooley View

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

Unemployment in Rooley View

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.
0.7% of Rooley View residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rooley View

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rooley View. The proportion of retirees on Rooley View is 13.8% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.4% of Rooley View residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rooley View

The proportion of home owners on Rooley View is 33.59% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.94% of properties in Rooley View are private rented and 0.74% are social rented.
95.59% of residents of Rooley View own their home

Country of Birth of Rooley View residents

The proportion if Rooley View residents born in the UK is 15.57% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.78% of Rooley View residents were born outside the UK.
98.22% of Rooley View residents were born in the UK

Rooley View Summary

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

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