Sydney Street is in Platt Bridge, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 5BS is located in the Abram electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sydney Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 5AW, WN2 5AE, WN2 5BN, WN2 5AS, WN2 5BP, WN2 5AF, WN2 5AQ, WN2 5BL, WN2 5AR.

Sydney Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sydney Street are based on 116 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 5BS

Average Price
£72,589
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£72,589
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sydney Street

Average Price
£76,876
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sydney Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
71 Sydney Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£61,0002023-05-05 £62,155
72 Sydney Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002023-04-27 £66,274
57 Sydney Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,0002022-10-07 £78,241
70 Sydney Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£71,0002022-07-01 £71,274
54 Sydney Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,0002022-06-16 £68,224

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,023 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		3,624 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 Mary's CofE Primary School
Wright Street, Platt Bridge WN2 3NX 		317 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platt Bridge Community School
Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge WN2 5NG 		441 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
Wigan Street, Platt Bridge WN2 5JF 		734 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Simpkin Street, Abram WN2 5QE 		1,111 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Kildare Street, Hindley WN2 3HY 		1,741 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		2,436 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		2,940 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,010 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,016 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, WN1 1HQ 		3,972 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		3,785 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		299 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		2,082 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF 		3,377 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		3,561 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		3,887 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
Spice Essence4 Moss Lane, Platt Bridge271 yd
Vaspian Lounge and Dining698 Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge287 yd
McDonaldsLiverpool Road, Platt Bridge326 yd
St Nats PantryChurch Road, Platt Bridge380 yd
Butterfly Bakes399 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Owd Kess's59 Victoria Road, Platt Bridge551 yd
Holy Family Cyms ClubTram Street, Platt Bridge708 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taz Mahal192 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge82 yd
UK Familial Pizza47 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge259 yd
Ozzy's682 Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge287 yd
Mandos Grill34 Warrington Road, Platt Bridge577 yd
China Garden90 Lily Lane, Platt Bridge736 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op14-16 Warrington Road, Platt Bridge634 yd
KS Korner Store425 Warrington Road, Ince1,068 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane 		artificial grass pitch155 yd
Low Hall Community Primary School (Closed)
Dower Street 		grass pitches189 yd
Platt Bridge Community Centre (Wigan Table Tennis Club)
Victoria Street 		213 yd
Miners Welfare Playing Fields
SHERWOOD CRESCENT 		grass pitches289 yd
Spring View Cricket Club
Warrington Road 		grass pitches369 yd
St. Nathaniels Ce Primary School (Closed)
Barton Street 		grass pitches408 yd
St Mary'S Ce Primary School
WRIGHT STREET 		grass pitches436 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
WIGAN STREET 		grass pitches688 yd
Spring View Community Sports Association
HATFIELD CLOSE 		grass pitches770 yd
Ince St. Marys C Of E Primary School (Closed)
Derby Street 		grass pitches1,024 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 100.0%

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 speed49.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sydney Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Sydney Street . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN2 5BS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Sydney Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5BS

Crime Statistics

Other Crime 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN2 5BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-04Other crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Calder Close409 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sydney Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5BS

Employment

WN2 5BS area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Retired31
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family24
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Self-Employed16
Other15
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing11
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male146

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex73
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced27
Widowed17

Health

Very good health115
Good health98
Fair health54
Bad health24
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 31
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani6
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
White286
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union32
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years14
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom178
Italy2
Lithuania2
Poland11
Romania9
Other EU countries4
Oceania1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion117
Christian151
Jewish1
Muslim7
Other religion4
Not answered18
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