Byron Close is in Abram, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 5PY 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 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 5PX, WN2 5QR, WN2 5PU, WN2 5PZ, WN2 5PT, WN2 5QP, WN2 5QA, WN2 5QU, WN2 5QB.

Byron Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Byron Close are based on 33 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 5PY

Average Price
£192,139
Semi-Detached
£200,655
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£124,015
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Byron Close

Average Price
£207,674
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Byron CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Byron Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-08-27 £218,328
5 Byron Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£116,0002015-04-24 £191,607
10 Byron Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002015-03-03 £216,032
6 Byron Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£114,0002014-01-03 £194,590
1 Byron Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002013-11-07 £169,135

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,046 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		4,921 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, Abram
Simpkin Street, Abram WN2 5QE 		194 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
Wigan Street, Platt Bridge WN2 5JF 		707 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platt Bridge Community School
Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge WN2 5NG 		1,058 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School
Wright Street, Platt Bridge WN2 3NX 		1,390 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Abram Bryn Gates Primary School
Lily Lane, Bamfurlong WN2 5JT 		1,452 yd Community 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 		3,045 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,054 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3,356 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne WA3 3EL 		4,024 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		4,182 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		5,085 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 		1,411 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		2,097 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF 		2,791 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		3,466 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		4,253 yd Community special school No 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
Bucks Head256 Warrington Road, Abram468 yd
Home to Roost64-66 Warrington Road, Platt Bridge687 yd
Atherton & Leigh FoodbankPlatt Street, Platt Bridge905 yd
McDonaldsLiverpool Road, Platt Bridge1,075 yd
Vaspian Lounge and Dining698 Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge1,076 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abram Village Club333 Warrington Road, Abram625 yd
Holy Family Cyms ClubTram Street, Platt Bridge722 yd
Owd Kess's59 Victoria Road, Platt Bridge985 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fortune Cookie36 Warrington Road, Abram503 yd
China Garden90 Lily Lane, Platt Bridge693 yd
Mandos Grill34 Warrington Road, Platt Bridge768 yd
Box Kitchen Ltd368 Warrington Road, Abram849 yd
UK Familial Pizza47 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge1,046 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op14-16 Warrington Road, Platt Bridge721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John'S Cofe Primary School, Abram
Simpkin Street 		grass pitches286 yd
Kingsdown Road Playing Field
MAY AVENUE 		grass pitches576 yd
St John Street Playing Field
WHITLEY CRESCENT 		grass pitches800 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
WIGAN STREET 		grass pitches827 yd
Platt Bridge Community Centre (Wigan Table Tennis Club)
Victoria Street 		1,093 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Byron Close Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Byron 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.

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN2 5PY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired77
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Construction17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Education11
Administrative and support service activities9
Real estate activities7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male141

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed25

Health

Very good health118
Good health99
Fair health46
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 43
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

White277

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
Other EU countries1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion49
Christian218
Not answered11
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