Ridgeway is in Lowton, Warrington and in Wigan district. WA3 2QL is located in the Lowton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridgeway, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA3 2QN, WA3 2QJ, WA3 2QW, WA3 2QF, WA3 2AE, WA3 2PG, WA3 2QH, WA3 2NL, WA3 2QP.

Ridgeway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridgeway are based on 43 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 WA3 2QL

Average Price
£401,538
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£411,041
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,410

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgeway

Average Price
£401,538
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RidgewayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 Ridgeway, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£2,5002022-11-30 £2,410
20 Ridgeway, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002020-09-11 £497,853
29 Ridgeway, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£252,0002019-08-16 £352,830
24 Ridgeway, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£338,5002019-07-25 £472,524
12 Ridgeway, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002019-03-22 £186,106

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton
Cranham Avenue , Lowton WA3 2PQ 		3out of 4 203 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Lowton WA3 2PW 		3out of 4 440 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lowton Junior and Infant School
Newton Road , Lowton WA3 2AW 		3out of 4 681 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lowton West Primary School
Slag Lane , Lowton WA3 2ED 		3out of 4 1,071 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Newton Road , Lowton WA3 1EW 		3out of 4 1,252 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road , Lowton WA3 1DU 		2out of 4 1,626 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Golborne High School
Lowton Road , Golborne WA3 3EL 		3out of 4 1,762 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ 		3out of 4 4,314 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Culcheth High School
Warrington Road , Culcheth WA3 5HH 		3out of 4 4,650 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PF 		3out of 4 5,364 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way , WA3 2RD 		- not rated 508 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Parks School
Market Street , Hindley WN2 3AN 		- not rated 2,398 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way , Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY 		- not rated 3,471 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holden School
First Lane , Leigh WN7 4SB 		- not rated 3,912 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF 		4out of 4 4,680 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
The Lounge17 Bradwell Road, Lowton457 yd
Lowton Community Cafe167 Newton Road, Lowton500 yd
Miller and Carter Steakhouse (Mitchells & Butlers)322 Newton Road, Lowton668 yd
Red Lion324 Newton Road, Lowton845 yd
What The Fudge872 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lowton Social Club214 Newton Road, Lowton387 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
You You's Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway11 Oaklands Road, Lowton294 yd
Fu Kwai206a Newton Road, Lowton387 yd
Lowton Tandoori Takeaway257 Newton Road, Lowton757 yd
Qs Pizza245 Church Lane, Lowton989 yd
Good Fortune235 Church Lane, Lowton989 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op235 Church Lane, Lowton989 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Luke'S C Of E Primary School
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches527 yd
Hesketh Meadow Playing Fields
HESKETH MEADOW LANE 		grass pitches737 yd
Gymetc. (Lowton)
AUTOMATION HOUSE AUTOMATION HOUSE NEWTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool752 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 speed72.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed184.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ridgeway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Ridgeway . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA3 2QL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ridgeway, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2QL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WA3 2QL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired87
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Construction20
Human health and social work activities16
Education15
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication10
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female158
Male153

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex162
Separated6
Divorced13
Widowed17

Health

Very good health145
Good health105
Fair health51
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 96
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
White305
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union6
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Ireland6
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion63
Christian226
Buddhist1
Jewish2
Not answered19
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