Overview of WN2 2QN

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Hoade Street is in Hindley, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 2QN is located in the Hindley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hoade Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 2QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 2QH, WN2 2PY, WN2 2QJ, WN2 2QY, WN2 2QU, WN2 2QL, WN2 2QS, WN2 2QR, WN2 2SG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WN2 2QN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%49.8%1.4% 51.0% -1.2%
Male51.6%50.2%-1.4% 49.0% 1.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.6%40.3%3.7% 37.9% 2.4%
Married: Opposite sex50.4%41.6%-8.8% 44.2% -2.6%
Married: Same sex0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated3.1%2.6%-0.5% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced6%9.8%3.8% 9.1% 0.7%
Widowed3.4%4.7%1.3% 6.1% -1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.8%48.3%-4.5% 48.4% -0.1%
Good health31.8%34.3%2.5% 33.6% 0.7%
Fair health8.8%14%5.2% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health5.5%2.4%-3.1% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health1.1%0.9%-0.2% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.3%17.1%-1.2% 18.2% -1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.5%7.5%-5.0% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.1%16.8%-3.3% 13.4% 3.4%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.2%1.0% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.7%20.2%3.5% 16.9% 3.3%
Degree or Similar25.8%31.3%5.5% 33.8% -2.5%
Other2.3%2.1%-0.2% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.2%0%-0.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Pakistani0%0.2%0.2% 2.7% -2.5%
Other Asian0.2%0.2%0.0% 1.6% -1.4%
Mixed White and African0.2%0%-0.2% 0.4% -0.4%
White99.4%99.6%0.2% 81.4% 18.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom99.2%98.4%-0.8% 83.2% 15.2%
European Union0.4%0.9%0.5% 6.1% -5.2%
Middle East and Asia0.4%0.4%0.0% 5.6% -5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.3% -1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.5%98.4%-0.1% 83.2% 15.2%
10+ Years0%1.6%1.6% 9.8% -8.2%
5-10 Years0.2%0%-0.2% 2.9% -2.9%
Less than 2 years1.3%0%-1.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.1% 76.7% 12.4%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
No passport held10.5% 13.5% -3.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.3% 37.2% -14.9%
Christian72.3% 46.2% 26.1%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Hoade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hoade Street was 2.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 354.2% higher than the Hindley average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Hoade Street has the lowest crime rate of 6 local areas in Hindley and the 6th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Wigan .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -87.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WN2 2QN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hoade Street are based on 35 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.

House Prices for Hoade Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 2QN

Estimated Average Property Prices for WN2 2QN

Average Price
£181,260
Semi-Detached
£232,660
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£305,128
Flats/Maisonettes
£143,868
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hoade Street

Average Price
£161,594
Semi-Detached
£236,474
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£324,298
Flats/Maisonettes
£137,404
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hoade Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Hoade Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002023-02-10 £379,172
8 Hoade Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002007-12-14 £239,919
7 Hoade Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£120,0002007-12-06 £144,455
5 Hoade Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002007-12-06 £144,455
19 Hoade Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002007-08-31 £146,715
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WN2 2QN

Employment

WN2 2QN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee169
Retired73
Part-Time Employee50
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles57
Manufacturing34
Construction32
Human health and social work activities29
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Administrative and support service activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage10
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
4out of 4 1,513 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street , Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU
4out of 4 3,586 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Abbott Street , Hindley WN2 3DG
3out of 4 825 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hereford Road , Hindley WN2 4DH
3out of 4 856 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane , Hindley WN2 3QS
3out of 4 1,083 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Argyle Street , WN2 3PN
3out of 4 1,135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Kildare Street , Hindley WN2 3HY
3out of 4 1,237 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindley High School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
2out of 4 1,479 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
- not rated 1,485 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD
1out of 4 2,539 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road , Westhoughton BL5 3BZ
3out of 4 4,346 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ
3out of 4 4,498 yd Voluntary aided school 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 4,295 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House , WN2 3RX
4out of 4 1,748 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane , Hindley Green WN2 4XA
4out of 4 1,917 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL
3out of 4 2,666 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU
- not rated 4,289 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House , 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE
- not rated 4,300 yd Other independent 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
Hare & Hounds31 Ladies Lane, Hindley397 yd
Deb's Deli29 Ladies Lane, Hindley397 yd
Lord Nelson Hotel4 Bridge Street, Hindley564 yd
Luna's Bistro (within The Lord Nelson Pub)4-6 Bridge Street, Hindley578 yd
Izzy's Tea Room28 Market Street, Hindley585 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Edington Arms186 Ladies Lane, Hindley67 yd
Castle On Th'll165 Castle Hill Road, Hindley660 yd
The Local38 Market Street, Hindley685 yd
Market Tavern62 Market Street, Hindley685 yd
Georgia Browns79-81 Market Street, Hindley698 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New China Garden62 Ladies Lane, Hindley396 yd
Chicago Pizza7 Bridge Street, Hindley540 yd
Dixi Chicken & Pizza26 Market Street, Hindley579 yd
A Fine Kettle of FishWalthew Lane, Platt Bridge617 yd
Al Capone56 Market Street, Hindley674 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaLadies Lane, Hindley397 yd
One StopWalthew Lane, Platt Bridge617 yd
Tesco ExtraCross Street, Hindley840 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Emporio Aphrodite (Closed)
King Street
health and fitness suite645 yd
Cardinal Newman Playing Fields
NEWMAN CLOSE
grass pitches691 yd
Tj'S Gym (Closed)
Darby Lane
health and fitness suite799 yd
Apex Health & Fitness Centre
LOWE MILL LANE
health and fitness suite812 yd
Hindley Hall Golf Club
HALL LANE
golf900 yd
Castle Hill St Philips C Of E Primary School
Hereford Road
grass pitches904 yd
Hindley St Peters Cricket Club
HURST STREET
grass pitches969 yd
Hindley All Saints C Of E Primary School
CHAPEL FIELDS LANE
grass pitches1,028 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 speed41.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed49.18 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed49.18 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed13.5 Mbit/s

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