High Street is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN1 2LW 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 High Street, Wigan, WN1 2LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN1 2LS, WN1 2LQ, WN1 2LR, WN1 2LU, WN1 2LH, WN1 2LY, WN1 2LE, WN1 2LX, WN1 2LF.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 94 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 2LW

Average Price
£187,101
Semi-Detached
£195,818
Terraced
£154,163
Detached
£273,865
Flats/Maisonettes
£132,252
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£168,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 High Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-01-22 £380,987
31 High Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£174,0002018-05-11 £252,898
8 High Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£104,5002016-02-05 £142,425
17 High Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002014-11-28 £147,694
4 High Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002014-08-22 £156,161

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 4 682 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG 		4out of 4 5,431 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL 		3out of 4 409 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL 		4out of 4 501 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Whelley , WN2 1BP 		3out of 4 1,019 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane , WN1 2NT 		4out of 4 1,110 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ 		4out of 4 1,308 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,107 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD 		1out of 4 1,612 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN 		3out of 4 1,794 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3out of 4 3,851 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2out of 4 4,701 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 1,066 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ 		- not rated 5,039 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 780 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		- not rated 3,124 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3out of 4 4,202 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4out of 4 4,663 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX 		- not rated 4,694 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
Millstone Inn67-69 Wigan Lane, Wigan150 yd
Basmati Restaurant57 Wigan Lane, Wigan150 yd
Gin Lane53 Wigan Lane, Wigan150 yd
La Vie Cafe Wigan51 Wigan Lane, Wigan151 yd
Seven Seas Fish and Chip RestaurantWigan Lane, Wigan183 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The SwinleyCoppull Lane, Wigan59 yd
Wigan Bowling Green LtdNew Lodge, Wigan231 yd
Fox and Goose37-39 Wigan Lane, Wigan266 yd
Real Crafty9 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan560 yd
Wigan Bridge Club38 Bridgeman Terrace, Swinley620 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moonlight Tandoori63 Wigan Lane, Wigan150 yd
Tamarind61 Wigan Lane, Wigan150 yd
Peking House65 Wigan Lane, Wigan150 yd
The Godfather Kebab House Ltd86 Wigan Lane, Wigan150 yd
Chunky Chick-Inn55 Wigan Lane, Wigan151 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan Lane Mini Market96 Wigan Lane, Wigan150 yd
TescoCentral Park Way, Wigan620 yd
Spar122 Whelley, Wigan748 yd
Whelley Discount Store56-60 Whelley, Wigan751 yd
Poundland11 The Grand Arcade, Wigan991 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bellingham Lawn Tennis Club
BELLINGHAM DRIVE 		tennis courts359 yd
Jetts Wigan
STANDISHGATE 		health and fitness suite710 yd
Wigan Youth Zone
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite823 yd
Canon Sharples School
WHELLEY 		grass pitches925 yd
Wigan Sports Club
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts1,049 yd
Wigan And Leigh College (Closed)
health and fitness suite1,091 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 88.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.2%

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 speed56 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in High Street 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 Employee76
Retired61
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education19
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Other5
Transport and storage4
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male124

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex94
Married: Same sex3
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed12

Health

Very good health116
Good health98
Fair health38
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 88
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black African8
Other Black1
White246

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years9
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Poland1
Other EU countries6
North Africa8
Southern Asia2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion72
Christian157
Muslim10
Other religion4
Not answered16
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