Wigston Close is in Southport and in Sefton district. PR8 2TB is located in the Ainsdale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wigston Close, Southport, PR8 2TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR8 2TA, PR8 2TD, PR8 2ST, PR8 2TH, PR8 2SY, PR8 2TE, PR8 2SR, PR8 2SX, PR8 2SS.

Wigston Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigston Close are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sefton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR8 2TB

Average Price
£336,765
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£336,765
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigston Close

Average Price
£336,765
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wigston CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Wigston Close, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002018-05-02 £342,379
1 Wigston Close, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002015-10-08 £349,200
3 Wigston Close, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£192,9502013-02-15 £312,743
3 Wigston Close, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002006-10-06 £286,628
4 Wigston Close, Southport, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£224,9502004-08-18 £385,556

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Shoreside Primary School
Westminster Drive, PR8 2QZ 		83 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre
Meadow Lane, Ainsdale PR8 3RS 		1,357 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School
Sandbrook Road, Ainsdale PR8 3JE 		1,483 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Farnborough Road Junior School
Farnborough Road, Birkdale PR8 3DF 		3,599 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Farnborough Road Infant School
Farnborough Road, Birkdale PR8 3DF 		3,599 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale PR8 3DT 		2,697 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Greenbank High School
Hastings Road, PR8 2LT 		3,518 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Formby High School
Freshfield Road, Formby L37 3HW 		4,589 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stamford Road, PR8 4EX 		5,048 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Merefield School
Westminster Drive, PR8 2QZ 		276 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
Dukes Bar & Bistro108 - 110 Station Road926 yd
Harbour Cafe BarThe Pantry, 76-78 Station Road1,040 yd
Tipple42 Station Road1,081 yd
Dolce Vita Restaurant90 Station Road1,081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Spitfire Pub & KitchenThe Arion, Kenilworth Road653 yd
Pebbles Bar & Grill51 Station Road898 yd
Ainsdale Cricket Club772 Liverpool Road943 yd
The Golden Monkey104 Station Road945 yd
St John Stone Social ClubSt John Stone Social Club, Sandbrook Way1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fish Loves Chips53 Station Road883 yd
Flamingo's112a Station Road923 yd
Graysons Sandwich Bar106 Station Road926 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merefield School
WESTMINSTER DRIVE 		189 yd
Ainsdale 3G
GLENEAGLES DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch719 yd
Southport & Ainsdale Amateurs
772A 772A LIVERPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts756 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Wigston Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 61 crimes were reported near Wigston Close . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR8 2TB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 61
Violence And Sexual Offences 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Public Order 6
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Burglary 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR8 2TB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wigston Close0 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thursby Close410 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterfoot Avenue443 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lighthorne Drive319 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Uldale Close528 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Patterdale Close306 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterfoot Avenue443 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lighthorne Drive319 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lighthorne Drive319 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Easedale Drive299 yd

Employment

PR8 2TB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in PR8 2TB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired95
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed39
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities26
Education23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Other16
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female218
Male203

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex159
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed20

Health

Very good health201
Good health138
Fair health68
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 75
Degree or Similar 100
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
White417
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom410
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK410
10+ Years10
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom405
Ireland1
Italy1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion109
Christian300
Muslim5
Not answered10
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