Leicester Avenue is in Hindley, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 4DR 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 Leicester Avenue, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 4DT, WN2 4DS, WN2 4JB, WN2 4DW, WN2 4DN, WN2 3NW, WN2 4JD, WN2 3QN, WN2 4LQ.

Leicester Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leicester Avenue are based on 2 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 4DR

Average Price
£94,563
Semi-Detached
£94,563
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leicester Avenue

Average Price
£94,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leicester AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Leicester Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0002020-02-14 £101,518
5 Leicester Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0002005-04-29 £87,607

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		501 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		4,585 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 4Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hereford Road, Hindley WN2 4DH 		335 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley WN2 3QS 		354 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Junior and Infant School
Argyle Street, WN2 3PN 		825 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Abbott Street, Hindley WN2 3DG 		1,395 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 		1,525 yd Academy converter 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 		469 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		479 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		3,530 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,689 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		3,767 yd Community 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 		5,241 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 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		843 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		1,248 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		2,846 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		3,680 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		4,944 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
The BannerBanner Street, Hindley604 yd
Flapjacks3 Chapel Green Road, Hindley732 yd
Lord Nelson Hotel4 Bridge Street, Hindley828 yd
Toscana Mediterranean Restaurant197 Atherton Road, Hindley829 yd
Luna's Bistro (within The Lord Nelson Pub)4-6 Bridge Street, Hindley869 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ellesmere32 Lancaster Road, Hindley559 yd
Castle On Th'll165 Castle Hill Road, Hindley570 yd
Hindley Community Sports & Social ClubRomford Street, Hindley784 yd
Georgia Browns79-81 Market Street, Hindley982 yd
The Local38 Market Street, Hindley1,019 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cross Keys Chippy5 Chapel Green Road, Hindley732 yd
Chapel Green Chippy74 Chapel Green Road, Hindley733 yd
Chicago Pizza7 Bridge Street, Hindley880 yd
New China Garden62 Ladies Lane, Hindley966 yd
The Godfather13 Market Street, Hindley972 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaLadies Lane, Hindley994 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castle Hill St Philips C Of E Primary School
Hereford Road 		grass pitches298 yd
Hindley Pool
BORSDANE AVENUE 		swimming pool308 yd
Hindley All Saints C Of E Primary School
CHAPEL FIELDS LANE 		grass pitches400 yd
Hindley High School
MORNINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches443 yd
Hindley Sports Centre
Mornington Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts456 yd
Tanfield School (Closed)
Borsdane Avenue 		grass pitches586 yd
Oakfield High School
LONG LANE 		828 yd
Oakfield High School College
LONG LANE 		squash courts828 yd
Apex Health & Fitness Centre
LOWE MILL LANE 		health and fitness suite978 yd
Emporio Aphrodite (Closed)
King Street 		health and fitness suite1,017 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 speed129.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed191.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leicester Avenue Street dangerous?

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

WN2 4DR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in WN2 4DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired74
Full-Time Employee42
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family14
Other9
Unemployed9
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction9
Education8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Human health and social work activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Administrative and support service activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male124

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex64
Separated1
Divorced37
Widowed30

Health

Very good health87
Good health92
Fair health50
Bad health31
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 26
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African3
White261

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa3
South-East Asia1
No passport held96

Religion

No religion88
Christian163
Muslim1
Not answered13
↑