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

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 5XS, WN2 5XT, WN2 5XJ, WN2 5XD, WN2 5XU, WN2 5XY, WN2 5XL, WN2 5XF, WN2 5XX.

Parkfields Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parkfields are based on 60 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 5XR

Average Price
£173,494
Semi-Detached
£173,351
Terraced
£176,741
Detached
£161,531
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parkfields

Average Price
£173,494
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ParkfieldsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Parkfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£163,5002023-05-12 £167,813
65 Parkfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£197,5002023-04-27 £203,349
33 Parkfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002022-10-31 £186,061
45 Parkfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002022-08-12 £187,176
10 Parkfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-02-18 £186,238

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,911 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 		1,323 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Abram Bryn Gates Primary School
Lily Lane, Bamfurlong WN2 5JT 		1,395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
Wigan Street, Platt Bridge WN2 5JF 		1,665 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Platt Bridge Community School
Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge WN2 5NG 		2,199 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw WN2 4AE 		2,441 yd Voluntary aided 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 		2,874 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,917 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,926 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3,976 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP 		4,129 yd Community school No 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 		2,159 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		2,534 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		3,047 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,904 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		4,068 yd Other independent 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
Bucks Head256 Warrington Road, Abram821 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abram Village Club333 Warrington Road, Abram576 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Box Kitchen Ltd368 Warrington Road, Abram399 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Street Playing Field
WHITLEY CRESCENT 		grass pitches358 yd
Kingsdown Road Playing Field
MAY AVENUE 		grass pitches577 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed175.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Parkfields Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Parkfields 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 Employee96
Retired53
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities21
Construction18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education10
Transport and storage9
Other6
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female143
Male121

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed10

Health

Very good health116
Good health101
Fair health35
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 52

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean1
White262

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union11
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland1
Spain1
Poland6
Other EU countries3
No passport held34

Religion

No religion56
Christian195
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered11
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