Porlock Close is in Platt Bridge, Wigan and in Wigan district.
WN2 5HY 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 Porlock Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5HY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WN2 5HR, WN2 5HX, WN2 5HS, WN2 5HU, WN2 5HT, WN2 5JQ, WN2 5HP, WN2 5JG, WN2 5LU.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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6 Porlock Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-09-08 | £180,552 |
29 Porlock Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-04-17 | £205,923 |
12 Porlock Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-03-18 | £130,107 |
27 Porlock Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2021-09-30 | £177,428 |
20 Porlock Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,500 | 2019-04-01 | £159,494 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Hindley Nursery School Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG | 3,653 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Douglas Valley Nursery School Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU | 4,361 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge Wigan Street, Platt Bridge WN2 5JF | 388 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram Simpkin Street, Abram WN2 5QE | 850 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Lily Lane, Bamfurlong WN2 5JT | 989 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Platt Bridge Community School Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge WN2 5NG | 1,064 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Mary's CofE Primary School Wright Street, Platt Bridge WN2 3NX | 1,202 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Hawkley Hall High School Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY | 2,394 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Outwood Academy Hindley Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG | 3,646 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Hindley High School Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG | 3,653 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Dean Trust Rose Bridge Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD | 3,785 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Cansfield High School Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP | 3,906 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Wigan and Leigh College PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS | 4,390 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Newbridge Learning Community Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL | 1,198 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Willow Grove Primary School Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF | 2,457 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX | 2,675 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Landgate School, Bryn Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP | 3,372 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Hope School Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP | 3,805 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Home to Roost | 64-66 Warrington Road, Platt Bridge | 488 yd | |
Hidden Gem | 81 Ribble Road, Platt Bridge | 542 yd | |
Atherton & Leigh Foodbank | Platt Street, Platt Bridge | 620 yd | |
Butterfly Bakes | 690 yd | ||
Vaspian Lounge and Dining | 698 Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge | 926 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Owd Kess's | 59 Victoria Road, Platt Bridge | 377 yd | |
Holy Family Cyms Club | Tram Street, Platt Bridge | 398 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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China Garden | 90 Lily Lane, Platt Bridge | 404 yd | |
Fortune Cookie | 36 Warrington Road, Abram | 490 yd | |
Mandos Grill | 34 Warrington Road, Platt Bridge | 532 yd | |
UK Familial Pizza | 47 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge | 766 yd | |
Ozzy's | 682 Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge | 926 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-op | 14-16 Warrington Road, Platt Bridge | 507 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge WIGAN STREET | grass pitches | 311 yd |
Miners Welfare Playing Fields SHERWOOD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 635 yd |
St John'S Cofe Primary School, Abram Simpkin Street | grass pitches | 748 yd |
Platt Bridge Community Centre (Wigan Table Tennis Club) Victoria Street | 778 yd | |
Furlong Close Playing Fields LILY LANE | grass pitches | 849 yd |
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School (Closed) Lily Lane | grass pitches | 1,035 yd |
Low Hall Community Primary School (Closed) Dower Street | grass pitches | 1,064 yd |
Newbridge Learning Community Moss Lane | artificial grass pitch | 1,078 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 122.5 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Porlock 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WN2 5HY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 77 |
Full-Time Employee | 75 |
Part-Time Employee | 30 |
Self-Employed | 25 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
Unemployed | 7 |
Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
Other | 6 |
Looking after home or family | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
Construction | 24 |
Manufacturing | 24 |
Human health and social work activities | 17 |
Transport and storage | 13 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
Education | 9 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
Other | 4 |
Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Female | 148 |
Male | 136 |
Single | 57 |
Married: Opposite sex | 142 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 27 |
Widowed | 15 |
Very good health | 139 |
Good health | 92 |
Fair health | 41 |
Bad health | 11 |
Very bad health | 1 |
No qualifications | 48 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
Apprenticeship | 29 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
Degree or Similar | 47 |
Other | 4 |
Other Black | 1 |
White | 281 |
Other | 2 |
United Kingdom | 279 |
European Union | 1 |
Africa | 2 |
Middle East and Asia | 2 |
Born in the UK | 279 |
10+ Years | 2 |
5-10 Years | 2 |
2-5 Years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 248 |
Poland | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Middle East | 1 |
No passport held | 30 |
No religion | 79 |
Christian | 188 |
Muslim | 4 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 12 |