Platt Lane is in Standish, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN1 2XF is located in the Aspull New Springs Whelley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Platt Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2XF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Platt Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Platt Lane are based on 220 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 2XF

Average Price
£190,985
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£180,388
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£360,533

Estimated Average Property Prices for Platt Lane

Average Price
£174,418
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Platt LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002023-06-09 £197,659
14 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£158,2502021-09-27 £173,632
12 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£142,0002021-07-20 £160,559
18 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£132,0002021-05-21 £153,725
10 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£159,0002020-11-25 £194,372

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
Rectory Lane , Standish WN6 0XB
4out of 4 1,544 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish
Avondale Street , Standish WN6 0LF
4out of 4 1,756 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wood Fold Primary School
Green Lane , Standish WN6 0TS
4out of 4 2,339 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Preston Road , Coppull PR7 5DU
3out of 4 2,820 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Adlington Primary School
Park Road , Adlington PR7 4JA
3out of 4 3,076 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road , Standish WN6 0NX
3out of 4 2,387 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane , Shevington WN6 8AB
3out of 4 3,665 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN
3out of 4 4,879 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Myles Standish Way , PR7 3LS
3out of 4 4,981 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Southlands High School
Clover Road , PR7 2NJ
3out of 4 5,389 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
My Life Learning
C/O Thompson House , Pepper Lane WN6 0PP
- not rated 2,976 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook , Appley Bridge WN6 9JB
- not rated 5,209 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
The Crown at Worthington19-20 Platt Lane, Standish6 yd
Four Seasons KitchenBradley Lane, Standish718 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vital Health & Wellbeing (Kilhey Court)
CHORLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool730 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed35.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed33.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed48.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed48.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.16 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Platt Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Platt Lane 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

WN1 2XF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in WN1 2XF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired72
Full-Time Employee33
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee11
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1
Student (economically inactive)1
Other

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Human health and social work activities2
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female83
Male76

Partnership Status

Single32
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated3
Divorced11
Widowed40

Health

Very good health67
Good health45
Fair health27
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 36
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
White158

Country of Birth

United Kingdom156
European Union1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK156
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom96
No passport held63

Religion

No religion28
Christian130
Other religion1