Penswick Road is in Hindley Green, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 4GA is located in the Hindley Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penswick Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 4GF, WN2 4GD, WN2 4GE, WN2 4GG, WN2 4GB, WN2 4GJ, WN2 4TJ, WN2 4TQ, WN2 4TL.

Penswick Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penswick Road are based on 86 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 4GA

Average Price
£283,079
Semi-Detached
£230,901
Terraced
£194,089
Detached
£325,694
Flats/Maisonettes
£302,408
Other
£210,526

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penswick Road

Average Price
£283,079
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penswick Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Penswick Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£256,0002023-08-15 £262,420
16 Penswick Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002022-12-09 £191,025
44 Penswick Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-04-01 £397,336
15 Penswick Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,0002020-11-03 £229,780
12 Penswick Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£121,0002018-12-18 £163,958

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,849 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 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4HD 		554 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green WN2 4SS 		623 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 		707 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NJ 		1,760 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road, Daisy Hill BL5 2JU 		1,766 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes 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 		1,581 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,875 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,878 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		3,228 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,435 yd Free schools No 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 		1,355 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		2,491 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		3,055 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,284 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		4,289 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
The Swan737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green710 yd
Six Six Three663 Atherton Road, Hindley Green801 yd
Kingdingswings649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green941 yd
Spinners Arms649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green941 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sacred Heart Parish CentreSwan Lane, Hindley Green705 yd
Railway Tavern396 Westleigh Lane, Leigh816 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rice N SpiceCorner Lane, Leigh505 yd
It's Pizza796 Atherton Road, Hindley Green655 yd
Crispy Corner762 Atherton Road, Hindley Green655 yd
Ace of Trays737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green710 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Local Extra963 Atherton Road, Hindley Green337 yd
Tesco Express672 Atherton Road, Hindley Green941 yd
Aldi641 Atherton Road, Hindley Green941 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SWAN LANE 		grass pitches658 yd
Hindley Green Primary School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		grass pitches673 yd
Body Image Fitness Centre (Wigan)
SWAN LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool720 yd
Hindley Green Cp School
THOMAS STREET 		grass pitches805 yd
Melrose Tip
HONITON CLOSE 		grass pitches861 yd
St John'S C Of E Primary School (Hindley Green)
ATHERTON ROAD 		grass pitches912 yd
Thomas Street Recreation Ground
Thomas Street 		grass pitches962 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed32.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed55.15 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed55.15 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10.96 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Penswick Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Penswick Road 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 Employee154
Retired67
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Manufacturing36
Construction27
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Transport and storage17
Education16
Other15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female211
Male217

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex174
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed13

Health

Very good health218
Good health148
Fair health43
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 77
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 73
Degree or Similar 80
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian15
Pakistani5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other7
White398

Country of Birth

United Kingdom417
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK417
10+ Years8
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom366
Romania2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion110
Christian272
Hindu15
Muslim6
Other religion3
Not answered23
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