Overview of WN2 4EB

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Regaby Grove is in Hindley Green, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 4EB is located in the Hindley Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Regaby Grove, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 4EU, WN2 4HZ, WN2 4HU, WN2 4RL, WN2 4RN, WN2 4RJ, WN2 4XD, WN2 4HY, WN2 4XE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WN2 4EB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%50.2%-1.1% 51.0% -0.8%
Male48.7%49.8%1.1% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WN2 4EB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.1%36.5%10.4% 37.9% -1.4%
Married: Opposite sex64.9%53.9%-11.0% 44.2% 9.7%
Married: Same sex0.6%1%0.4% 0.3% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated1.2%0.4%-0.8% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced4%4.4%0.4% 9.1% -4.7%
Widowed3.1%3.3%0.2% 6.1% -2.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.2%54.5%5.3% 48.4% 6.1%
Good health36%35.2%-0.8% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health10.5%8.6%-1.9% 12.7% -4.1%
Bad health3.3%1.4%-1.9% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health1%0.3%-0.7% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.4%11.6%-1.8% 18.2% -6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%8.5%-4.9% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.4%16.8%-0.6% 13.4% 3.4%
Apprenticeship8.7%5.8%-2.9% 5.3% 0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.7%22.8%10.1% 16.9% 5.9%
Degree or Similar30.4%33.5%3.1% 33.8% -0.3%
Other4%1%-3.0% 2.8% -1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.5%0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian0.5%0.7%0.2% 3.1% -2.4%
Other Asian0%0.2%0.2% 1.6% -1.4%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.2%0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
White98.5%96.4%-2.1% 81.4% 15.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.5%97.3%-1.2% 83.2% 14.1%
European Union0%1.4%1.4% 6.1% -4.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1%0.9%-0.1% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98%97.9%-0.1% 83.2% 14.7%
10+ Years0.5%1.6%1.1% 9.8% -8.2%
5-10 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1%0.2%-0.8% 1.9% -1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.4% 76.7% 13.7%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.2% 1.5% -1.3%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
No passport held7.7% 13.5% -5.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.7% 37.2% -7.5%
Christian62.5% 46.2% 16.3%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Regaby Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Regaby Grove was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Atherton South & Lilford average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,300
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WN2 4EB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Regaby Grove 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.

House Prices for Regaby Grove, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4EB

Estimated Average Property Prices for WN2 4EB

Average Price
£293,611
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£293,611
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Regaby Grove

Average Price
£301,512
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£301,512
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Regaby GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Regaby Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£228,0002026-02-18 £228,000
1 Regaby Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002023-11-29 £333,055
5 Regaby Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002019-02-28 £254,972
1 Regaby Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£201,5002016-12-16 £305,653
8 Regaby Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002009-04-09 £298,339
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WN2 4EB

Employment

WN2 4EB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee229
Retired107
Part-Time Employee59
Self-Employed46
Student (economically inactive)16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities27
Education24
Construction23
Transport and storage20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Administrative and support service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
4out of 4 819 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollins Community Primary School
Long Lane , Hindley Green WN2 4XA
- not rated 282 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School
Crossdale Road , Hindley Green WN2 4QY
- not rated 367 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart RC Junior and Infant School
Swan Lane , Hindley Green WN2 4HD
- not rated 924 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane , Hindley Green WN2 4HD
- not rated 924 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hart Common CofE Primary School
Wigan Road , Westhoughton BL5 2DB
- not rated 1,111 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindley High School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
- not rated 833 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
- not rated 836 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman RC School
Darby Lane , Hindley WN2 3DH
- not rated 2,227 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane , WN7 5NL
3out of 4 2,839 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westleigh High School
Westleigh Lane , WN7 5NL
- not rated 2,852 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane , Hindley Green WN2 4XA
4out of 4 278 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tanfield School
Borsdane Avenue , Hindley WN2 3QB
- not rated 1,154 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ACE Centre
ACE Centre , Park Road WN2 3RX
- not rated 1,717 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brookfield High School
Park Road , Hindley WN2 3RY
- not rated 1,717 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hindley Borsdane Brook School
Park Road , Hindley WN2 3RY
- not rated 1,717 yd Community 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
Kingdingswings649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green1,042 yd
Spinners Arms649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green1,042 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sacred Heart Parish CentreSwan Lane, Hindley Green830 yd
Victoria Inn549 Atherton Road, Hindley Green907 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kebab King552 Atherton Road, Hindley Green898 yd
The Little Chippy543 Atherton Road, Hindley Green907 yd
Hindley Green Supper Bar550 Atherton Road, Hindley Green945 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cornerstone Local Ltd504 Atherton Road, Hindley Green908 yd
Tesco Express672 Atherton Road, Hindley Green1,042 yd
Aldi641 Atherton Road, Hindley Green1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oakfield High School
LONG LANE
280 yd
Oakfield High School College
LONG LANE
squash courts280 yd
Body Image Fitness Centre (Wigan)
SWAN LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool747 yd
Hindley Sports Centre
Mornington Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts819 yd
Hindley High School
MORNINGTON ROAD
grass pitches837 yd
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SWAN LANE
grass pitches931 yd
Hindley Pool
BORSDANE AVENUE
swimming pool942 yd
Westhoughton Rangers
WIGAN ROAD
grass pitches952 yd
Hart Common Golf Club
WIGAN ROAD
golf986 yd
Castle Hill St Philips C Of E Primary School
Hereford Road
grass pitches1,026 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed319.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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