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

Nearby postcodes are: WN1 2LY, WN1 2LU, WN1 2LZ, WN1 2NA, WN1 2LS, WN1 2LW, WN1 2ND, WN1 2NB, WN1 2NE.

Kingsway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsway are based on 33 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 2LX

Average Price
£225,597
Semi-Detached
£241,848
Terraced
£206,637
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsway

Average Price
£197,355
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on KingswayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Kingsway, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-11-21 £235,061
1 Kingsway, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£221,0002022-08-12 £223,600
9 Kingsway, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002019-06-18 £237,792
7 Kingsway, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002018-10-15 £251,851
11 Kingsway, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£178,0002018-04-20 £259,178

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 4 795 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 4 540 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL 		4out of 4 633 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Whelley , WN2 1BP 		3out of 4 961 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane , WN1 2NT 		4out of 4 988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ 		4out of 4 1,417 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 1,236 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD 		1out of 4 1,672 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN 		3out of 4 1,809 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3out of 4 3,990 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2out of 4 4,786 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 1,203 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ 		- not rated 5,080 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 913 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		- not rated 3,256 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3out of 4 4,301 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX 		- not rated 4,791 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4out of 4 4,800 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
Millstone Inn67-69 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd
Basmati Restaurant57 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd
Gin Lane53 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd
La Vie Cafe Wigan51 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd
Seven Seas Fish and Chip RestaurantWigan Lane, Wigan318 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan Bowling Green LtdNew Lodge, Wigan146 yd
The SwinleyCoppull Lane, Wigan176 yd
Fox and Goose37-39 Wigan Lane, Wigan405 yd
Real Crafty9 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan694 yd
Wigan Bridge Club38 Bridgeman Terrace, Swinley709 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Howard Catering Co132 Wigan Lane, Wigan210 yd
Moonlight Tandoori63 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd
Tamarind61 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd
Peking House65 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd
The Godfather Kebab House Ltd86 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan Lane Mini Market96 Wigan Lane, Wigan281 yd
TescoCentral Park Way, Wigan758 yd
Spar122 Whelley, Wigan770 yd
Whelley Discount Store56-60 Whelley, Wigan797 yd
Tesco213 Whelley, Wigan1,067 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bellingham Lawn Tennis Club
BELLINGHAM DRIVE 		tennis courts232 yd
Jetts Wigan
STANDISHGATE 		health and fitness suite849 yd
Canon Sharples School
WHELLEY 		grass pitches862 yd
Wigan Youth Zone
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite950 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 speed56.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingsway Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Kingsway 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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