Leicester Street, St Helens, Merseyside

Leicester Street is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Leicester Street is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Leicester Street is located in the Thatto Heath ward of the St. Helens district in Merseyside.
Coordinates 53.436027, -2.757423
Grid Ref SJ497935
Suburb Thatto Heath
Constituency St Helens South and Whiston
Postcodes WA9 5QH

House Prices

The average house price in Leicester Street is 86.8% higher than the rest of St Helens. The last sale we have on record is THATTO HEATH PARK SOUTH Leicester Street, that sold for £954,000. The average house price in St Helens is £125,923 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Leicester Street

Date No. Type Price
29/11/2022 THATTO HEATH PARK SOUTH £954,000

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Crime in Leicester Street, Merseyside

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Merseyside Police in Leicester Street 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 Leicester Street and compared that to the average for the Thatto Heath ward.

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

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Leicester Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Leicester Street are in the top 10% 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 Leicester Street are in the top 10% 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 Leicester Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Leicester Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Leicester Street

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

Unemployment in Leicester 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.
2.14% of Leicester Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leicester Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leicester Street. The proportion of retirees on Leicester Street is 15.59% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
34.19% of Leicester Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leicester Street

The proportion of home owners on Leicester Street is 2.83% higher than the national average of 62%. 22.07% of properties in Leicester Street are private rented and 12.41% are social rented.
64.83% of residents of Leicester Street own their home

Country of Birth of Leicester Street residents

The proportion if Leicester Street residents born in the UK is 12.55% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.8% of Leicester Street residents were born outside the UK.
95.2% of Leicester Street residents were born in the UK

Leicester Street Summary

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

Leicester Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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