Is Queen Street in Rossendale a nice place to live?

Queen Street is classified by the ONS as Renting Hard-Pressed Workers. Queen Street 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

Queen Street is located in the Longholme ward of the Rossendale district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.700209, -2.287914
Grid Ref SD810226
Suburb Wood Top
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Postcodes BB4 6AA, BB4 6AD, BB4 6AE, OL13 0AS, OL13 0AX

House Prices

The average house price in Queen Street is 148.47% lower than the rest of Rossendale. The last sale we have on record is 3 Queen Street, that sold for £56,000. The average house price in Rossendale is £139,145 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Queen Street

Date No. Type Price
22/09/2020 3 Terrace £56,000

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

Crime in Queen Street, Lancashire

There were 3 street crime incidents in Queen Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Lancashire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Queen Street
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -
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 Queen Street and compared that to the average for the Longholme ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Queen 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 Queen Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Queen 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 Queen Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Queen Street are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Queen Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Queen Street 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 Queen Street are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Queen Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Queen Street are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Queen Street

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

Unemployment in Queen 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.
5.53% of Queen Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Queen Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Queen Street. The proportion of retirees on Queen Street is 4.56% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.04% of Queen Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Queen Street

The proportion of home owners on Queen Street is 0.14% lower than the national average of 62%. 19.49% of properties in Queen Street are private rented and 18.64% are social rented.
61.86% of residents of Queen Street own their home

Country of Birth of Queen Street residents

The proportion if Queen Street residents born in the UK is 9.94% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.41% of Queen Street residents were born outside the UK.
92.59% of Queen Street residents were born in the UK

Queen Street Summary

Queen Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Queen Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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