Bickershaw Lane is in Bickershaw, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 4AE is located in the Abram electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 4AN, WN2 4AH, WN2 4AF, WN2 4AP, WN2 4AJ, WN2 4AD, WN2 4AA, WN2 4AB, WN2 4AL.

Bickershaw Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bickershaw Lane are based on 289 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 4AE

Average Price
£151,813
Semi-Detached
£159,525
Terraced
£105,428
Detached
£320,273
Flats/Maisonettes
£83,261
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bickershaw Lane

Average Price
£152,454
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bickershaw LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
643 Bickershaw Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,0002022-11-08 £125,995
584 Bickershaw Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-10-26 £224,080
637 Bickershaw Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£129,9952021-05-14 £156,138
611 Bickershaw Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,0002020-10-16 £149,783
667 Bickershaw Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£67,0002020-08-14 £80,198

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,397 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw WN2 4AE 		111 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green WN2 4SS 		1,594 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green WN2 4SD 		1,633 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newton Westpark Primary School
Tennyson Avenue, WN7 5JY 		1,715 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4HD 		1,905 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		2,247 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,417 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,427 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne WA3 3EL 		4,316 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU 		4,574 yd Foundation school No 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 		2,097 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		2,318 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		2,416 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3,202 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY 		3,504 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
Little Joe's Cafe31 Smiths Lane, Hindley Green772 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leigh Road Chippy284 Leigh Road, Hindley Green994 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bickershaw Cofe Primary School (Closed)
Bickershaw Lane 		grass pitches90 yd
Brunswick Park
Leigh Road 		grass pitches857 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 97.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.4%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bickershaw Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Bickershaw 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

WN2 4AE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee31
Retired15
Part-Time Employee11
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities15
Construction14
Education11
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female70
Male62

Partnership Status

Single39
Married: Opposite sex25
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed3

Health

Very good health64
Good health47
Fair health16
Bad health2
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 12
Degree or Similar 25
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African4
Other Black1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White107
Arab5
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom118
European Union1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK118
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom107
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Central and South America1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion34
Christian78
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim13
Other religion2
Not answered5
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