Downton Avenue is in Hindley, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 3JL is located in the Hindley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downton Avenue, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 3JG, WN2 3JJ, WN2 3NT, WN2 3EP, WN2 3JF, WN2 3NU, WN2 3EW, WN2 3RS, WN2 3JQ.

Downton Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downton Avenue are based on 11 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 3JL

Average Price
£215,303
Semi-Detached
£182,605
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£233,987
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downton Avenue

Average Price
£215,303
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Downton Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002018-06-28 £198,458
4 Downton Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002017-07-07 £230,399
2 Downton Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002006-12-01 £256,068
5 Downton Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002006-07-07 £184,709
6 Downton Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002005-01-21 £159,201

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,096 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		4,121 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 4Hindley Junior and Infant School
Argyle Street, WN2 3PN 		409 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Kildare Street, Hindley WN2 3HY 		689 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley WN2 3QS 		858 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Abbott Street, Hindley WN2 3DG 		978 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hereford Road, Hindley WN2 4DH 		1,414 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,081 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,086 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		3,113 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,986 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		4,253 yd Academy converter 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 		4,633 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 		380 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		1,655 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		1,667 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		4,723 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		4,757 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
Toscana Mediterranean Restaurant197 Atherton Road, Hindley414 yd
Le Petit FourMillgate, Wigan420 yd
Eurest c/o Royal MailHallgate, Wigan420 yd
Kittywake Canal CruisesWallgate, Wigan420 yd
Rose ClubAtherton Road, Hindley439 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dog & Partridge155 Atherton Road, Hindley288 yd
AFC Hindley Juniors151 Park Road, Hindley293 yd
Hindley Masonic Hall138 Market Street, Hindley665 yd
Hindley Community Sports & Social ClubRomford Street, Hindley674 yd
Georgia Browns79-81 Market Street, Hindley786 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
You + You Chippy180-182 Atherton Road, Hindley256 yd
Hindley Fish & Chips65 Atherton Road, Hindley288 yd
Pizza Bella93 Market Street, Hindley646 yd
Indian Spice152 Market Street, Hindley665 yd
Palace Chef160 Market Street, Hindley665 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExtraCross Street, Hindley735 yd
AsdaLadies Lane, Hindley1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leyland Park
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches428 yd
Apex Health & Fitness Centre
LOWE MILL LANE 		health and fitness suite666 yd
Afc Hindley Juniors Football Club
LEYLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches672 yd
Tanfield School (Closed)
Borsdane Avenue 		grass pitches724 yd
St Peter'S C Of E Primary School
KILDARE STREET 		grass pitches788 yd
Hindley All Saints C Of E Primary School
CHAPEL FIELDS LANE 		grass pitches816 yd
Emporio Aphrodite (Closed)
King Street 		health and fitness suite851 yd
Hindley Town Fc
KILDARE STREET 		grass pitches925 yd
Tj'S Gym (Closed)
Darby Lane 		health and fitness suite935 yd
Hindley Pool
BORSDANE AVENUE 		swimming pool951 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed265.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downton Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Downton Avenue 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 Employee134
Retired45
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed23
Other17
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing28
Construction21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Transport and storage14
Education11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female186
Male178

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health188
Good health122
Fair health35
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 92
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Pakistani9
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White337

Country of Birth

United Kingdom348
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK348
10+ Years8
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom313
Ireland1
Germany1
Portugal1
Middle East2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion89
Christian241
Muslim11
Other religion3
Not answered21
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