Gorsey Place, West Lancashire, Lancashire

Gorsey Place is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed European Settlers. Gorsey Place has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Gorsey Place is located in the Skelmersdale North ward of the West Lancashire district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.542412, -2.777701
Grid Ref SD485053
Constituency West Lancashire
Postcodes WN8 9UP, WN8 9UU

House Prices

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

Crime in Gorsey Place, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Gorsey Place during March 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 Gorsey Place and compared that to the average for the Skelmersdale North ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Gorsey 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 Gorsey Place is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Gorsey 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 Gorsey Place experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Gorsey Place 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 Gorsey Place involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Gorsey Place are in the top 20% 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 Gorsey 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 Gorsey Place, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Gorsey Place are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Gorsey Place

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

Unemployment in Gorsey 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.
3.9% of Gorsey Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Gorsey Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Gorsey Place. The proportion of retirees on Gorsey Place is 2.58% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.02% of Gorsey Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Gorsey Place

The proportion of home owners on Gorsey Place is 20.02% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.56% of properties in Gorsey Place are private rented and 40.46% are social rented.
41.98% of residents of Gorsey Place own their home

Country of Birth of Gorsey Place residents

The proportion if Gorsey Place residents born in the UK is 11.36% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.99% of Gorsey Place residents were born outside the UK.
94.01% of Gorsey Place residents were born in the UK

Gorsey Place Summary

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

Gorsey Place 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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