Platt Lane is in Hindley, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 3RA is located in the Hindley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 2002-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Platt Lane, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 3PE, WN2 3RB, WN2 3PD, WN2 3PA, WN2 3PG, WN2 3EQ, WN2 3ED, WN2 3EG, WN2 3EB.

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 WN2 3RA

Average Price
£121,018
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£121,018
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
20 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002021-08-06 £94,560
52 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£86,0002021-06-28 £97,700
100 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-07-24 £173,785
54 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,5002018-10-26 £132,732
54 Platt Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002016-12-19 £128,669

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,118 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		3,813 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 		325 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Kildare Street, Hindley WN2 3HY 		523 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Abbott Street, Hindley WN2 3DG 		547 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley WN2 3QS 		704 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hereford Road, Hindley WN2 4DH 		1,091 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 		1,094 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,094 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		2,775 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		4,280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		4,346 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 		4,393 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 		847 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		1,679 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		1,894 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		4,453 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		4,677 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
Tuck InnPlatt Lane, Hindley94 yd
Apex Health & Fitness Cafe22 Lowe Mill Lane, Hindley147 yd
Kore107 Market Street, Hindley182 yd
Chapter One CafeFirst Avenue, Hindley209 yd
Hindley Arms124-126 Market Street, Hindley258 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dog & Partridge155 Atherton Road, Hindley237 yd
Hindley Community Sports & Social ClubRomford Street, Hindley238 yd
Hindley Masonic Hall138 Market Street, Hindley258 yd
Georgia Browns79-81 Market Street, Hindley268 yd
The Local38 Market Street, Hindley294 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Bella93 Market Street, Hindley182 yd
Hindley Fish & Chips65 Atherton Road, Hindley237 yd
Indian Spice152 Market Street, Hindley258 yd
Palace Chef160 Market Street, Hindley258 yd
Deniros132 Market Street, Hindley258 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExtraCross Street, Hindley268 yd
AsdaLadies Lane, Hindley569 yd
One StopWalthew Lane, Platt Bridge1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Apex Health & Fitness Centre
LOWE MILL LANE 		health and fitness suite148 yd
Emporio Aphrodite (Closed)
King Street 		health and fitness suite333 yd
Tj'S Gym (Closed)
Darby Lane 		health and fitness suite490 yd
Cardinal Newman Playing Fields
NEWMAN CLOSE 		grass pitches613 yd
Hindley All Saints C Of E Primary School
CHAPEL FIELDS LANE 		grass pitches632 yd
St Peter'S C Of E Primary School
KILDARE STREET 		grass pitches638 yd
Hindley St Peters Cricket Club
HURST STREET 		grass pitches755 yd
Tanfield School (Closed)
Borsdane Avenue 		grass pitches768 yd
Hindley Town Fc
KILDARE STREET 		grass pitches772 yd
Hindley Pool
BORSDANE AVENUE 		swimming pool853 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Retired43
Part-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)16
Self-Employed16
Other13
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Construction9
Education8
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male163

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex83
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated10
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health135
Good health120
Fair health50
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 48
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White323
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom323
European Union6
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK323
10+ Years4
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Ireland1
Germany2
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia2
No passport held72

Religion

No religion139
Christian167
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered24
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