Powell Street is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN1 1XD is located in the Wigan Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Powell Street, Wigan, WN1 1XD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN1 1XG, WN1 1AE, WN1 1XW, WN1 1AH, WN1 1XA, WN1 1XL, WN1 3SS, WN1 1BP, WN1 2AA.

Powell Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Powell Street are based on 7 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 WN1 1XD

Average Price
£166,927
Semi-Detached
£85,572
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£221,164

Estimated Average Property Prices for Powell Street

Average Price
£158,602
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Powell Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Powell Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002023-06-13 £125,140
7 Powell Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-06-24 £272,932
23 Powell Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£84,0002018-01-17 £104,111
7 Powell Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£230,0002017-05-26 £286,449
17 Powell Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£11,0002000-02-25 £46,003

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street , Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		4out of 4 371 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG 		4out of 4 5,216 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL 		4out of 4 204 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL 		3out of 4 288 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ 		4out of 4 838 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Scholefield Lane , Scholes WN1 3LP 		3out of 4 972 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Whelley , WN2 1BP 		3out of 4 1,391 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ 		3out of 4 647 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD 		1out of 4 1,400 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN 		3out of 4 1,945 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3out of 4 3,198 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2out of 4 4,420 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		- not rated 510 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ 		- not rated 4,981 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		- not rated 358 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		- not rated 2,558 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3out of 4 3,705 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4out of 4 4,051 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX 		- not rated 4,342 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Q8 Sports Bar & Grill21 Powell Street, Wigan20 yd
The Whitesmiths Arms86-88 Standishgate, Wigan118 yd
Royal Oak111-113 Standishgate, Wigan134 yd
McDonalds43 Standishgate, Wigan160 yd
McDonald's Restaurant43 Standishgate, Wigan160 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan Little Theatre44-46 Crompton Street, Wigan233 yd
Real Crafty9 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan289 yd
Doc's Alehouse Ltd85 Mesnes Street, Wigan384 yd
Fox and Goose37-39 Wigan Lane, Wigan389 yd
The Wiend Bar10 The Wiend, Wigan467 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frango Peri Peri16-18 Crompton Street, Wigan186 yd
QFC Chicken and Pizza39-41 Standishgate, Wigan196 yd
Subway38 Standishgate, Swinley200 yd
Fusion Bubble Tea House1 Mesnes Street, Wigan236 yd
Pizza Rucola53a Mesnes Street, Wigan273 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoCentral Park Way, Wigan51 yd
Poundland11 The Grand Arcade, Wigan338 yd
Wigan Lane Mini Market96 Wigan Lane, Wigan539 yd
Whelley Discount Store56-60 Whelley, Wigan792 yd
Spar122 Whelley, Wigan891 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jetts Wigan
STANDISHGATE 		health and fitness suite98 yd
Wigan Youth Zone
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite460 yd
Wigan Life Centre
College Avenue 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool466 yd
Wigan And Leigh College (Closed)
health and fitness suite580 yd
Wigan International Swimming Pool (Closed)
Rodney Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool581 yd
The Deanery C Of E High School
FROG LANE 		artificial grass pitch710 yd
Xercise4Less (Wigan)
CHAPEL LANE 		health and fitness suite807 yd
Wigan Sports Club
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts851 yd
Bellingham Lawn Tennis Club
BELLINGHAM DRIVE 		tennis courts1,007 yd
St Catherines Playing Fields
Platt Lane 		grass pitches1,049 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%

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

Safety

Is Powell Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Powell Street . 87% 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 WN1 1XD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Powell Street, Wigan, WN1 1XD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WN1 1XD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5
Self-Employed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Retired2
Unemployed2
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Manufacturing30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education19
Accommodation and food service activities18
Other16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities10
Real estate activities8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6

People

Gender

Female50
Male69

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex26
Separated3
Divorced3
Widowed3

Health

Very good health63
Good health47
Fair health5
Bad health1
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications6
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 38

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Black African2
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White76
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom86
European Union6
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK86
10+ Years3
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom73
Italy1
Lithuania5
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia16
No passport held19

Religion

No religion40
Christian46
Hindu4
Muslim7
Sikh2
Other religion12
Not answered8
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