Is Wesley Place in Rossendale a nice place to live?

Wesley Place is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. Wesley Place 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

Wesley Place is located in the Greensclough ward of the Rossendale district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.69573, -2.206737
Grid Ref SD864221
Suburb Huttocks Top
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Postcodes OL13 8JB, OL13 8JD, OL13 8JF

House Prices

The average house price in Wesley Place is 13.13% lower than the rest of Rossendale. The last sale we have on record is 18 Wesley Place, that sold for £120,000. The average house price in Rossendale is £139,145 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Wesley Place

Date No. Type Price
26/11/2021 18 Terrace £120,000
26/07/2021 24 Terrace £126,000

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

Crime in Wesley Place, Lancashire

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

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

Social economic statistics for Wesley Place

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Wesley Place

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

Unemployment in Wesley Place

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.
1.72% of Wesley Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wesley Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wesley Place. The proportion of retirees on Wesley Place is 14.16% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.76% of Wesley Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wesley Place

The proportion of home owners on Wesley Place is 7.18% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.75% of properties in Wesley Place are private rented and 15.07% are social rented.
69.18% of residents of Wesley Place own their home

Country of Birth of Wesley Place residents

The proportion if Wesley Place residents born in the UK is 13.73% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.62% of Wesley Place residents were born outside the UK.
96.38% of Wesley Place residents were born in the UK

Wesley Place Summary

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

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