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

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 4ND, WN2 4LS, WN2 4NE, WN2 4LT, WN2 4LP, WN2 4LY, WN2 4NB, WN2 4SJ, WN2 4NA.

Oak Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Avenue are based on 91 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 4LZ

Average Price
£171,476
Semi-Detached
£152,793
Terraced
£176,121
Detached
£500,188
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£176,385

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Avenue

Average Price
£179,125
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Oak Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-08-02 £152,236
31 Oak Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002023-06-30 £102,574
43 Oak Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-02-10 £69,405
5 Oak Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002022-06-28 £153,188
5 Oak Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£147,0002022-06-28 £148,924

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		829 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 4St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green WN2 4SD 		735 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4HD 		855 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green WN2 4SS 		907 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley WN2 3QS 		1,230 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Junior and Infant School
Argyle Street, WN2 3PN 		1,382 yd Community school No 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 		853 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		862 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		2,577 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		4,129 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		4,480 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		839 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		1,102 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		2,887 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,625 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		3,990 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
Kingdingswings649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green471 yd
Spinners Arms649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green471 yd
Six Six Three663 Atherton Road, Hindley Green628 yd
The Swan737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green727 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Inn549 Atherton Road, Hindley Green225 yd
Sacred Heart Parish CentreSwan Lane, Hindley Green747 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hindley Green Supper Bar550 Atherton Road, Hindley Green166 yd
Kebab King552 Atherton Road, Hindley Green206 yd
The Little Chippy543 Atherton Road, Hindley Green225 yd
Ace of Trays737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green727 yd
It's Pizza796 Atherton Road, Hindley Green822 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cornerstone Local Ltd504 Atherton Road, Hindley Green224 yd
Tesco Express672 Atherton Road, Hindley Green471 yd
Aldi641 Atherton Road, Hindley Green471 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John'S C Of E Primary School (Hindley Green)
ATHERTON ROAD 		grass pitches520 yd
Thomas Street Recreation Ground
Thomas Street 		grass pitches613 yd
Hindley Green Cp School
THOMAS STREET 		grass pitches711 yd
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SWAN LANE 		grass pitches756 yd
Oakfield High School
LONG LANE 		790 yd
Oakfield High School College
LONG LANE 		squash courts790 yd
Body Image Fitness Centre (Wigan)
SWAN LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool793 yd
Hindley Green Primary School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		grass pitches887 yd
Hindley Sports Centre
Mornington Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts896 yd
Hindley High School
MORNINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches916 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 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oak Avenue Street dangerous?

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

The percentage of retired residents living in WN2 4LZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee46
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other17
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction13
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing10
Education8
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female146
Male121

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed39

Health

Very good health87
Good health76
Fair health50
Bad health41
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications92
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 43
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White258

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union16
Africa4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years9
5-10 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland2
Poland2
Romania6
Other Europe1
No passport held77

Religion

No religion61
Christian198
Not answered9
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