Merlewood Drive is in Astley, Manchester and in Wigan district. M29 7PG is located in the Tyldesley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlewood Drive, Astley, Manchester, M29 7PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M29 7PQ, M29 7PR, M29 8RL, M29 7PP, M29 7PT, M29 8RJ, M29 7PS, M29 8RP, M29 7PW.

Merlewood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlewood Drive are based on 28 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wigan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for M29 7PG

Average Price
£451,463
Semi-Detached
£462,029
Terraced
£321,292
Detached
£469,864
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlewood Drive

Average Price
£461,943
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlewood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Merlewood Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£339,9992023-10-16 £335,698
21 Merlewood Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002021-11-02 £469,427
1 Merlewood Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-05-14 £304,031
15 Merlewood Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002019-06-28 £551,477
6 Merlewood Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002019-05-15 £322,345

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards, Highfield Road BL4 0RA 		4,765 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tyldesley Primary School
Ennerdale Road, Astley Tyldesley M29 7PY 		334 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery
Darlington Street, Tyldesley M29 8DH 		431 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7BT 		1,228 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Garrett Hall Primary School
Garrett Lane, Tyldesley M29 7EY 		1,382 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hindsford CofE Primary School
Lodge Road, Atherton M46 9BL 		1,437 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		1,198 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE 		1,985 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		2,536 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		2,981 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lowry Academy
Hilton Lane, Worsley M28 0SY 		3,938 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		559 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN 		1,175 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		2,584 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Green Fold School
Highfield Road, Farnworth BL4 0NS 		4,765 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Complete Kindness249a Elliott Street, Tyldesley427 yd
My Kitchen190 Elliott Street, Tyldesley467 yd
Spring Deer Restaurant176-178 Elliott Street, Tyldesley467 yd
Skenning Bobs166 Elliott Street, Tyldesley467 yd
The Slush Father209-215 Elliott Street, Tyldesley491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tyldesley Subscription Bowling Club1 Garden Street, Tyldesley274 yd
Mort Arms235-237 Elliott Street, Tyldesley443 yd
180 Dance Club180 Elliott Street, Tyldesley518 yd
Tyldesley RufcAstley Street, Tyldesley535 yd
Cellar Five146a Elliott Street, Tyldesley652 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chinese Kitchen TyldesleyStour Road, Tyldesley266 yd
Rivazz8Stour Road, Tyldesley266 yd
Golden House131 Manchester Road, Tyldesley435 yd
Frankie's Chicken and Pizza Bar158 Elliott Street, Tyldesley467 yd
The Little Chippy172 Elliott Street, Tyldesley467 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co OperativeStour Road, Tyldesley266 yd
Heron FoodsElliott Street, Tyldesley605 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tyldesley Primary School
ENNERDALE ROAD 		grass pitches277 yd
St George'S Central C Of E Primary School
DARLINGTON STREET 		grass pitches455 yd
St Georges Playing Fields
ASTLEY STREET 		grass pitches620 yd
Unit 7 Gym
Poplar Street 		health and fitness suite805 yd
Gin Pit Village Playing Fields
THORNCROFT AVENUE 		grass pitches899 yd
Kingshill School (Closed)
Elliott Street 		grass pitches936 yd
The Pelican Centre
CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,019 yd
The Ley Recreation Ground
PARKFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches1,028 yd
Astley & Tyldesley Miner'S Welfare Institute
MEANLEY ROAD 		cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts1,030 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed241.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Merlewood Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Merlewood Drive area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee192
Retired96
Part-Time Employee64
Self-Employed41
Student (economically inactive)20
Other15
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Education38
Human health and social work activities37
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security33
Administrative and support service activities28
Construction28
Manufacturing27
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Financial and insurance activities18
Other17
Information and communication15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage12
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female313
Male309

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex276
Separated10
Divorced31
Widowed6

Health

Very good health334
Good health217
Fair health55
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 66
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 87
Degree or Similar 192
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black African11
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other7
White576
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom578
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia15
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK578
10+ Years30
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom568
Germany1
Spain1
Poland4
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion193
Christian386
Muslim10
Not answered33
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