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

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 4TZ, WN2 4UE, WN2 4UD, WN2 4SX, WN2 4TX, WN2 4TB, WN2 4XX, WN2 4TY, WN2 4XF.

Leigh Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leigh Road are based on 322 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 4SZ

Average Price
£129,138
Semi-Detached
£120,487
Terraced
£109,370
Detached
£378,958
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leigh Road

Average Price
£183,318
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leigh Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
77 Leigh Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002023-09-15 £143,166
36 Leigh Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,0002023-06-23 £103,391
29 Leigh Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-02-15 £107,112
44 Leigh Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002021-10-29 £112,040
40 Leigh Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-10-01 £114,620

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,826 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 4Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green WN2 4SS 		265 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 		457 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4HD 		601 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Nel Pan Lane, WN7 5JS 		1,502 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newton Westpark Primary School
Tennyson Avenue, WN7 5JY 		1,521 yd Community school No 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 		1,449 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,853 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		1,859 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,773 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		3,864 yd Community school 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 		1,481 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		2,222 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		2,820 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		3,693 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3,924 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 Green469 yd
Six Six Three663 Atherton Road, Hindley Green550 yd
Kingdingswings649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green701 yd
Spinners Arms649 Atherton Road, Hindley Green701 yd
Little Joe's Cafe31 Smiths Lane, Hindley Green1,069 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sacred Heart Parish CentreSwan Lane, Hindley Green756 yd
Railway Tavern396 Westleigh Lane, Leigh1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
It's Pizza796 Atherton Road, Hindley Green361 yd
Crispy Corner762 Atherton Road, Hindley Green361 yd
Ace of Trays737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green469 yd
Leigh Road Chippy284 Leigh Road, Hindley Green626 yd
Rice N SpiceCorner Lane, Leigh777 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Local Extra963 Atherton Road, Hindley Green386 yd
Tesco Express672 Atherton Road, Hindley Green701 yd
Aldi641 Atherton Road, Hindley Green701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hindley Green Primary School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		grass pitches262 yd
Hindley Green Cp School
THOMAS STREET 		grass pitches429 yd
Thomas Street Recreation Ground
Thomas Street 		grass pitches537 yd
St John'S C Of E Primary School (Hindley Green)
ATHERTON ROAD 		grass pitches635 yd
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SWAN LANE 		grass pitches655 yd
Brunswick Park
Leigh Road 		grass pitches813 yd
Body Image Fitness Centre (Wigan)
SWAN LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool840 yd
Melrose Tip
HONITON CLOSE 		grass pitches850 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 79.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 79.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 79.4%

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 speed56.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leigh Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Leigh 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 Employee121
Retired75
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Construction16
Transport and storage12
Education10
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female178
Male185

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced20
Widowed19

Health

Very good health148
Good health138
Fair health48
Bad health25
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 66
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White354
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom348
European Union6
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK348
10+ Years8
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion122
Christian217
Muslim4
Other religion4
Not answered14
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