Wigan Road is in Hindley, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 3BG is located in the Hindley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wigan Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 3BJ, WN2 3BE, WN2 3BN, WN2 3DW, WN2 3JE, WN2 3JB, WN2 3DF, WN2 3BL, WN2 3LF.

Wigan Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigan Road are based on 1271 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 WN2 3BG

Average Price
£112,426
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£118,402
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£82,546

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigan Road

Average Price
£236,754
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
75 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£73,0002021-03-19 £82,546
71 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,5002012-11-09 £137,768
71 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£52,0002008-11-14 £79,611
75 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£42,0002002-07-31 £137,992
73 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£33,5002001-05-31 £134,816

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,652 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		3,284 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Abbott Street, Hindley WN2 3DG 		187 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Kildare Street, Hindley WN2 3HY 		281 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Junior and Infant School
Argyle Street, WN2 3PN 		856 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley WN2 3QS 		1,221 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hereford Road, Hindley WN2 4DH 		1,484 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,627 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,627 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		2,255 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3,931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, WN1 1HQ 		4,065 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		3,855 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		1,262 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		1,661 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		2,208 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		3,918 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		4,873 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
Hindley Arms124-126 Market Street, Hindley280 yd
Fletchers Catering138 Market Street, Hindley280 yd
Mahabharat Restaurant136 Market Street, Hindley280 yd
Beijing House Chinese Restaurant98 Liverpool Road, Hindley286 yd
Tesco Family DiningCross Street, Hindley308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bird I'th HandWigan Road, Hindley3 yd
Formby's146 Wigan Road, Hindley182 yd
St Peter's PavilionHurst Street, Hindley252 yd
Hindley Masonic Hall138 Market Street, Hindley280 yd
The Local38 Market Street, Hindley470 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Palace Chef160 Market Street, Hindley280 yd
Deniros132 Market Street, Hindley280 yd
Indian Spice152 Market Street, Hindley280 yd
Pizza Bella93 Market Street, Hindley365 yd
Alison's RestaurantWorthington Street, Hindley431 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExtraCross Street, Hindley308 yd
AsdaLadies Lane, Hindley658 yd
One StopWalthew Lane, Platt Bridge784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tj'S Gym (Closed)
Darby Lane 		health and fitness suite207 yd
Hindley St Peters Cricket Club
HURST STREET 		grass pitches252 yd
St Peter'S C Of E Primary School
KILDARE STREET 		grass pitches304 yd
Cardinal Newman Playing Fields
NEWMAN CLOSE 		grass pitches335 yd
Hindley Town Fc
KILDARE STREET 		grass pitches357 yd
Emporio Aphrodite (Closed)
King Street 		health and fitness suite485 yd
Apex Health & Fitness Centre
LOWE MILL LANE 		health and fitness suite504 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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%

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

Safety

Is Wigan Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Wigan Road 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

Retired86
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled38
Other20
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed12
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction10
Human health and social work activities9
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education5
Transport and storage5
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female192
Male184

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed32

Health

Very good health124
Good health119
Fair health85
Bad health39
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications118
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 35
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Black African3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other6
White345
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union7
Africa4
Middle East and Asia16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Poland1
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
No passport held105

Religion

No religion103
Christian244
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered22
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