Mains Avenue is in Bamfurlong, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 5LG 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 Mains Avenue, Bamfurlong, Wigan, WN2 5LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 5JT, WN2 5LF, WN2 5LE, WN2 5JX, WN2 5LY, WN2 5LQ, WN2 5LZ, WN2 5JZ, WN2 5LH.

Mains Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mains Avenue are based on 14 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 5LG

Average Price
£126,442
Semi-Detached
£125,514
Terraced
£128,763
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mains Avenue

Average Price
£126,442
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mains AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Mains Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-01-24 £119,709
11 Mains Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002022-08-24 £119,388
7 Mains Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002020-11-06 £144,397
12 Mains Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002018-10-12 £112,147
5 Mains Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£67,0002018-04-16 £97,556

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		4,620 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		5,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Abram Bryn Gates Primary School
Lily Lane, Bamfurlong WN2 5JT 		172 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
Wigan Street, Platt Bridge WN2 5JF 		1,417 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 		1,619 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8SJ 		1,942 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platt Bridge Community School
Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge WN2 5NG 		2,144 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		2,622 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP 		2,927 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PF 		3,629 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne WA3 3EL 		3,656 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ 		3,779 yd Academy converter 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 		5,121 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF 		1,361 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		2,296 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		2,769 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		3,648 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		3,677 yd Community special school Yes 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
Bryn Hall Hotel612 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield931 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School (Closed)
Lily Lane 		grass pitches137 yd
Furlong Close Playing Fields
LILY LANE 		grass pitches365 yd
Bryn Gates Playing Fields
BOLTON ROAD 		grass pitches616 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mains Avenue Street dangerous?

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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Retired52
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Student (economically inactive)15
Other13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Transport and storage25
Construction23
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing19
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female192
Male173

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex117
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced35
Widowed14

Health

Very good health158
Good health125
Fair health61
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 69
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White350
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom349
European Union10
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK349
10+ Years8
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Spain2
Lithuania6
Other EU countries4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion143
Christian192
Buddhist1
Muslim8
Other religion4
Not answered18
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