Walkden Avenue is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN1 2JH 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 Walkden Avenue, Wigan, WN1 2JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN1 2JB, WN1 2HZ, WN1 2HY, WN1 2JJ, WN1 2JA, WN1 1TY, WN1 2JN, WN1 2HN, WN1 2JD.

Walkden Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walkden Avenue are based on 136 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 2JH

Average Price
£217,902
Semi-Detached
£217,115
Terraced
£235,210
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walkden Avenue

Average Price
£194,062
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walkden AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Walkden Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-06-09 £205,148
14 Walkden Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002022-11-04 £162,416
24 Walkden Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£232,0002022-03-31 £251,540
6 Walkden Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002021-03-31 £187,245
26 Walkden Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002019-06-10 £203,822

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 1,364 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road , Beech Hill WN6 7PT 		3out of 4 840 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street , Springfield WN6 7AU 		3out of 4 848 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road , WN6 7RH 		3out of 4 866 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL 		3out of 4 1,063 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane , WN1 2NT 		4out of 4 1,102 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN 		3out of 4 948 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ 		3out of 4 1,036 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD 		1out of 4 2,399 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3out of 4 3,993 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2out of 4 4,018 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 1,155 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ 		- not rated 4,218 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 896 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		- not rated 2,900 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX 		- not rated 4,081 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4out of 4 4,515 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3out of 4 4,803 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
Catering Services at Wigan & Leigh CollegeWalkden Avenue, Wigan8 yd
Sherringtons Bar57 Kenyon Road, Wigan262 yd
Brockett Arms Hotel38 Mesnes Road, Wigan297 yd
The PavilionMesnes Park Terrace, Wigan405 yd
No 37 Bar & Bistro Limited37 Mesnes Road, Swinley407 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan Bridge Club38 Bridgeman Terrace, Swinley452 yd
Sacred Heart Social CentreThrostlenest Avenue, Wigan563 yd
Wigan Subscription Bowling Green LtdPark Crescent West, Wigan566 yd
Wigan Sports ClubParsons Walk, Wigan637 yd
Wigan Bowling Green LtdNew Lodge, Wigan745 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canton Chef218a Gidlow Lane, Wigan465 yd
Anatolia Turkish BBQ & Meze57b Park Road, Wigan591 yd
Northern Sole Chippy138 Gidlow Lane, Wigan654 yd
Howard Catering Co132 Wigan Lane, Wigan668 yd
Fired Wok425 Gidlow Lane, Wigan700 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express410 Gidlow Lane, Wigan693 yd
Wigan Lane Mini Market96 Wigan Lane, Wigan777 yd
Patsons Supermarket196 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan832 yd
Co-op Late ShopWoodhouse Lane, Wigan926 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wigan Sports Club
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts671 yd
Bellingham Lawn Tennis Club
BELLINGHAM DRIVE 		tennis courts824 yd
Wigan Youth Zone
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite834 yd
Wigan St Andrew'S C Of E Junior And Infant School
MORT STREET 		grass pitches928 yd
The Deanery C Of E High School
FROG LANE 		artificial grass pitch944 yd
Woodhouse Playing Field
St. Andrews Drive 		grass pitches1,013 yd
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,066 yd
Jetts Wigan
STANDISHGATE 		health and fitness suite1,076 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 speed73.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed88.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walkden Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Walkden Avenue 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 Employee109
Retired57
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Human health and social work activities19
Education18
Manufacturing17
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Other2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female149
Male154

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed10

Health

Very good health132
Good health109
Fair health44
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 81
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other1
White288
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
France1
Poland4
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion84
Christian199
Muslim15
Other religion2
Not answered2
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