Brown Street is in Bickershaw, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 5TT is located in the Abram electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brown Street, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 5TT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 5TU, WN2 5TS, WN2 5TZ, WN2 5TY, WN2 5TR, WN2 5TX, WN2 5TL, WN2 5TN, WN2 5TP.

Brown Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brown Street are based on 5 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 5TT

Average Price
£165,808
Semi-Detached
£201,509
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£23,002

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brown Street

Average Price
£165,808
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brown Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Brown Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£18,7502017-12-11 £23,002
4 Brown Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£123,5002004-11-03 £219,755
4 Brown Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£56,0002001-02-23 £219,352
2 Brown Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£45,5852000-08-11 £184,697
2 Brown Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£43,0002000-03-09 £182,231

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,231 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw WN2 4AE 		937 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Simpkin Street, Abram WN2 5QE 		1,604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green WN2 4SD 		1,997 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platt Bridge Community School
Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge WN2 5NG 		2,015 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green WN2 4SS 		2,039 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		2,244 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,254 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,061 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne WA3 3EL 		4,232 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		4,771 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		1,603 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		2,366 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		2,452 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,092 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF 		3,979 yd Community 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
Crazy Cow Catering Company7 Wooler Grove, Hindley1,022 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bickershaw Village Community ClubBickershaw Lane, Bickershaw424 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hmp Hindley
BARRACKS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches673 yd
Bickershaw Cofe Primary School (Closed)
Bickershaw Lane 		grass pitches833 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.39 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.39 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.97 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brown Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Brown Street 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 Employee101
Retired51
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other13
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities20
Construction16
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Education6
Other5
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female152
Male168

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health145
Good health110
Fair health44
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 63
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani12
Other Asian9
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other2
White286
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union8
Africa8
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years17
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Lithuania2
Poland2
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion83
Christian203
Hindu3
Muslim12
Other religion4
Not answered15
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