Minstrel Close is in Abram, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 5RY is located in the Abram electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Minstrel Close, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 5RJ, WN2 5RP, WN2 5RW, WN2 5RS, WN2 5RN, WN2 5YW, WN2 5RH, WN2 5RR, WN2 5XA.

Minstrel Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Minstrel Close are based on 27 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 5RY

Average Price
£167,553
Semi-Detached
£173,493
Terraced
£141,416
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Minstrel Close

Average Price
£167,553
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Minstrel CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Minstrel Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-09-01 £237,324
3 Minstrel Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002018-11-15 £133,230
4 Minstrel Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£81,0002018-11-14 £110,533
7 Minstrel Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002012-08-01 £119,172
7 Minstrel Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£89,9502006-11-10 £139,253

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,581 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 		805 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
Wigan Street, Platt Bridge WN2 5JF 		1,142 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Abram Bryn Gates Primary School
Lily Lane, Bamfurlong WN2 5JT 		1,182 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platt Bridge Community School
Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge WN2 5NG 		1,676 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School
Wright Street, Platt Bridge WN2 3NX 		1,990 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne WA3 3EL 		3,392 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3,569 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,583 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,593 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP 		4,171 yd Community school No 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 		2,006 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF 		2,296 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		2,668 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		3,956 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		4,112 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, Abram302 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abram Village Club333 Warrington Road, Abram64 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Box Kitchen Ltd368 Warrington Road, Abram211 yd
Fortune Cookie36 Warrington Road, Abram922 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsdown Road Playing Field
MAY AVENUE 		grass pitches170 yd
St John Street Playing Field
WHITLEY CRESCENT 		grass pitches173 yd
St John'S Cofe Primary School, Abram
Simpkin Street 		grass pitches850 yd
Furlong Close Playing Fields
LILY LANE 		grass pitches1,012 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 44.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s55.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed32 Mbit/s
Average download speed31.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed36.83 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed36.83 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed5.31 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Minstrel Close Street dangerous?

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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired23
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family14
Other13
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Construction22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female121
Male120

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex72
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed5

Health

Very good health97
Good health114
Fair health18
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 46
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black Caribbean1
White237

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union15
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years7
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Ireland2
Poland2
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion77
Christian141
Hindu3
Other religion1
Not answered19
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