Atherton Road is in Hindley Green, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 4SQ 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 Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 4GT, WN2 4PY, WN2 4PS, WN2 4SL, WN2 4GN, WN2 4PT, WN2 4PR, WN2 4RX, WN2 4HG.

Atherton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Atherton Road are based on 918 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 4SQ

Average Price
£144,710
Semi-Detached
£175,561
Terraced
£133,864
Detached
£239,952
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£992

Estimated Average Property Prices for Atherton Road

Average Price
£152,803
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Atherton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
650 Atherton Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-07-29 £287,523
642 Atherton Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-11-05 £103,282
680 Atherton Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£8002018-01-22 £992
638 Atherton Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002017-09-07 £133,786
674 Atherton Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002017-07-13 £174,950

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,087 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 		331 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4HD 		477 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green WN2 4SS 		511 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley WN2 3QS 		1,533 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw WN2 4AE 		1,682 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,114 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,120 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		2,207 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		3,896 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		4,420 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 		863 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		1,506 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3,283 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,406 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		3,747 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 Green68 yd
Spinners Arms649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green68 yd
Six Six Three663 Atherton Road, Hindley Green225 yd
The Swan737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green323 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sacred Heart Parish CentreSwan Lane, Hindley Green416 yd
Victoria Inn549 Atherton Road, Hindley Green553 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hindley Green Supper Bar550 Atherton Road, Hindley Green277 yd
Kebab King552 Atherton Road, Hindley Green279 yd
Ace of Trays737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green323 yd
It's Pizza796 Atherton Road, Hindley Green422 yd
Crispy Corner762 Atherton Road, Hindley Green422 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express672 Atherton Road, Hindley Green68 yd
Aldi641 Atherton Road, Hindley Green68 yd
Cornerstone Local Ltd504 Atherton Road, Hindley Green551 yd
Go Local Extra963 Atherton Road, Hindley Green998 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John'S C Of E Primary School (Hindley Green)
ATHERTON ROAD 		grass pitches123 yd
Thomas Street Recreation Ground
Thomas Street 		grass pitches294 yd
Hindley Green Cp School
THOMAS STREET 		grass pitches331 yd
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SWAN LANE 		grass pitches388 yd
Body Image Fitness Centre (Wigan)
SWAN LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool495 yd
Hindley Green Primary School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		grass pitches498 yd
Oakfield High School
LONG LANE 		834 yd
Oakfield High School College
LONG LANE 		squash courts834 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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 speed120 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Atherton Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Atherton 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 Employee103
Retired78
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities22
Construction18
Education15
Administrative and support service activities12
Other9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female161
Male162

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex142
Separated7
Divorced31
Widowed20

Health

Very good health148
Good health100
Fair health52
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 52
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Other Asian1
Mixed Other2
White311
Roma4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years15
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland1
Lithuania7
Romania4
Central and South America1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion81
Christian206
Buddhist6
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered24
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