Southgate, Rossendale, Lancashire

Southgate is classified by the ONS as Industrious Hardship. Southgate has an average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Southgate is located in the Healey and Whitworth ward of the Rossendale district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.650702, -2.183082
Grid Ref SD879171
Suburb Whitworth
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Postcodes OL12 8UQ

House Prices

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

Crime in Southgate, Lancashire

There were 3 street crime incidents in Southgate in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Lancashire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Southgate
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Under investigation
2 Violent Crime Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Southgate and compared that to the average for the Healey and Whitworth ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Southgate, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Healey and Whitworth ward

Social economic statistics for Southgate

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 Southgate is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Southgate 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 Southgate experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Southgate 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 Southgate involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Southgate 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 Southgate 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 Southgate, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Southgate are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Southgate

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

Unemployment in Southgate

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.
4.43% of Southgate residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Southgate

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Southgate. The proportion of retirees on Southgate is 7.51% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.11% of Southgate residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Southgate

The proportion of home owners on Southgate is 17.93% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.47% of properties in Southgate are private rented and 46.61% are social rented.
44.07% of residents of Southgate own their home

Country of Birth of Southgate residents

The proportion if Southgate residents born in the UK is 13.56% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.79% of Southgate residents were born outside the UK.
96.21% of Southgate residents were born in the UK

Southgate Summary

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

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