Poolbank Close is in Hindley Green, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 4GL is located in the Hindley Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 2004-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poolbank Close, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 4GH, WN2 4GJ, WN2 4TL, WN2 4TT, WN2 4TP, WN2 4GF, WN2 4TJ, WN2 4GA, WN2 4TW.

Poolbank Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poolbank Close are based on 14 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 4GL

Average Price
£328,415
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£328,415
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poolbank Close

Average Price
£328,415
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poolbank CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Poolbank Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002016-08-19 £287,772
3 Poolbank Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£202,0002015-10-23 £322,010
2 Poolbank Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£144,9502011-03-18 £256,190
6 Poolbank Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£179,2002007-03-23 £283,032
8 Poolbank Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002007-02-15 £327,157

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,617 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 		340 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green WN2 4SS 		518 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 		543 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers, Westhoughton BL5 2FB 		1,855 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road, Daisy Hill BL5 2JU 		1,892 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes 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 		1,644 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,646 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		1,773 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		3,263 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,660 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 		1,128 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		2,274 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		3,098 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,394 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		4,081 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 Green542 yd
Six Six Three663 Atherton Road, Hindley Green623 yd
Kingdingswings649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green747 yd
Spinners Arms649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green747 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sacred Heart Parish CentreSwan Lane, Hindley Green477 yd
Railway Tavern396 Westleigh Lane, Leigh1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
It's Pizza796 Atherton Road, Hindley Green516 yd
Crispy Corner762 Atherton Road, Hindley Green516 yd
Ace of Trays737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green542 yd
Rice N SpiceCorner Lane, Leigh728 yd
Kebab King552 Atherton Road, Hindley Green1,012 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Local Extra963 Atherton Road, Hindley Green461 yd
Tesco Express672 Atherton Road, Hindley Green747 yd
Aldi641 Atherton Road, Hindley Green747 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SWAN LANE 		grass pitches441 yd
Body Image Fitness Centre (Wigan)
SWAN LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool489 yd
Hindley Green Primary School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		grass pitches569 yd
Hindley Green Cp School
THOMAS STREET 		grass pitches662 yd
St John'S C Of E Primary School (Hindley Green)
ATHERTON ROAD 		grass pitches729 yd
Thomas Street Recreation Ground
Thomas Street 		grass pitches816 yd
Melrose Tip
HONITON CLOSE 		grass pitches1,058 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 speed22.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed22.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed30.72 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed30.72 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.28 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poolbank Close Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Poolbank Close 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 Employee73
Part-Time Employee30
Retired17
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing19
Construction18
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Other2
Information and communication2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female104
Male92

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated1
Divorced9
Widowed2

Health

Very good health116
Good health72
Fair health9
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 45

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White185

Country of Birth

United Kingdom194
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK194
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
No passport held4

Religion

No religion61
Christian125
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Other religion1
Not answered5
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