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

Nearby postcodes are: WN1 2RD, WN1 2PX, WN1 2RJ, WN1 2PT, WN1 2RA, WN1 2RL, WN1 2PU, WN1 2RH, WN1 2PS.

Wigan Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigan Lane are based on 232 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 2RW

Average Price
£482,744
Semi-Detached
£388,005
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£528,043
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£594,045

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigan Lane

Average Price
£437,628
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wigan LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
296 Wigan Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£198,0002022-03-23 £214,676
308 Wigan Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002020-09-30 £663,804
308 Wigan Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£500,0002020-09-30 £594,045
296 Wigan Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£153,0002018-08-24 £213,564
314 Wigan Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002017-10-27 £611,824

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 2,376 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane , WN1 2NT
4out of 4 653 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road , Beech Hill WN6 7PT
3out of 4 1,299 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road , WN6 7RH
3out of 4 1,622 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street , Springfield WN6 7AU
3out of 4 1,952 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL
3out of 4 2,093 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 1,619 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 2,409 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD
1out of 4 3,207 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane , Shevington WN6 8AB
3out of 4 3,697 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road , Standish WN6 0NX
3out of 4 3,870 yd Academy converter 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 2,496 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ
- not rated 4,659 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 2,204 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 4,265 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
My Life Learning
C/O Thompson House , Pepper Lane WN6 0PP
- not rated 4,964 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook , Appley Bridge WN6 9JB
- not rated 5,015 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX
- not rated 5,117 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
Forbes on the Lane236 Wigan Lane, Wigan648 yd
Cherry Gardens263 Wigan Lane, Wigan649 yd
Boars Head @ Standish LtdWigan Road, Standish971 yd
Poets Corner81 Mesnes Road, Wigan1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ruby's House465 Gidlow Lane, Wigan1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mere Oaks School (Closed)
Wigan Road
grass pitches540 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 speed70.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed144.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wigan Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Wigan Lane . 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 WN1 2RW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2RW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN1 2RW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed16
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education26
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male127

Partnership Status

Single38
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated3
Divorced10
Widowed19

Health

Very good health150
Good health82
Fair health27
Bad health3
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 121
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
White252

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union2
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years15
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Ireland2
Southern Asia2
No passport held14

Religion

No religion31
Christian209
Buddhist3
Hindu7
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered9