Is Victoria Place in St Helens a nice place to live?

Victoria Place is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Victoria Place has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Victoria Place is located in the Rainhill ward of the St. Helens district in Merseyside.
Coordinates 53.416758, -2.763941
Grid Ref SJ493913
Suburb Rainhill
Constituency St Helens South and Whiston
Postcodes L35 0LA, L35 4LP

House Prices

The average house price in Victoria Place is 14.84% higher than the rest of St Helens. The last sale we have on record is 6 Victoria Place, that sold for £156,000. The average house price in St Helens is £125,923 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Victoria Place

Date No. Type Price
01/12/2022 6 Terrace £156,000
13/05/2022 8 Terrace £184,500
08/10/2021 5 Terrace £134,000
14/01/2020 13 Terrace £117,000

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

Crime in Victoria Place, Merseyside

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Merseyside Police in Victoria 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 Victoria Place and compared that to the average for the Rainhill ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Victoria Place, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Rainhill ward

Social economic statistics for Victoria 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 Victoria Place is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Victoria 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 Victoria Place experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Victoria Place are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Victoria Place

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

Unemployment in Victoria 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.
3.45% of Victoria Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Victoria Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Victoria Place. The proportion of retirees on Victoria Place is 0.61% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.21% of Victoria Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Victoria Place

The proportion of home owners on Victoria Place is 15.23% lower than the national average of 62%. 33.87% of properties in Victoria Place are private rented and 16.94% are social rented.
46.77% of residents of Victoria Place own their home

Country of Birth of Victoria Place residents

The proportion if Victoria Place residents born in the UK is 6.37% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.98% of Victoria Place residents were born outside the UK.
89.02% of Victoria Place residents were born in the UK

Victoria Place Summary

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

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