Appleton Street is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN3 4BZ is located in the Douglas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Appleton Street, Wigan, WN3 4BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN3 4DP, WN3 4DA, WN1 1EZ, WN3 4BW, WN1 1EY, WN1 1HW, WN1 1HA, WN1 1HB, WN1 1HZ.

Appleton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Appleton Street are based on 7 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 WN3 4BZ

Average Price
£92,835
Semi-Detached
£88,297
Terraced
£114,245
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£89,750

Estimated Average Property Prices for Appleton Street

Average Price
£92,835
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Appleton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Appleton Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-05-09 £114,245
9 Appleton Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£105,0002018-10-19 £129,228
15 Appleton Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£1,0002018-08-10 £1,221
5 Appleton Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£60,0002016-07-18 £77,871
10 Appleton Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£110,0002016-01-25 £150,680

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street , Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		4out of 4 1,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL 		4out of 4 1,089 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL 		3out of 4 1,157 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street , Springfield WN6 7AU 		3out of 4 1,233 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Alexandra Street , Newtown WN5 9DS 		1out of 4 1,381 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ 		4out of 4 1,394 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ 		3out of 4 304 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN 		3out of 4 1,741 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD 		1out of 4 2,108 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3out of 4 2,699 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2out of 4 3,589 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		- not rated 381 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ 		- not rated 4,327 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF 		- not rated 5,275 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		- not rated 626 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		- not rated 1,720 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4out of 4 3,286 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX 		- not rated 3,474 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3out of 4 3,859 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
Little Buddies Play CentreGreat George Street, Wigan48 yd
Maries CafeClayton Street, Wigan124 yd
Mr Wang's Restaurant70 Frog Lane, Wigan262 yd
Hollywood BowlMiry Lane, Wigan263 yd
Heavensteak1a Miry Lane, Wigan277 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AnvilDorning Street, Wigan193 yd
Old Pear Tree44 Frog Lane, Wigan262 yd
The Old Courts Art CentreCrawford Street, Wigan309 yd
Tap n Barrell16 Jaxons Court, Wigan389 yd
@3131 Hallgate, Wigan390 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nutra Preps LimitedGreat George Street, Wigan48 yd
A1 Performance Studio48 Clayton Street, Wigan149 yd
Burger Boss50 Frog Lane, Wigan262 yd
Mughal SpiceUnit 3, Westward House, King Street West339 yd
Picasso PizzaKing Street West, Wigan343 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundland11 The Grand Arcade, Wigan697 yd
Farmfoods LtdGower Street, Newtown923 yd
Asda HypermarketSoho Street, Newtown940 yd
TescoCentral Park Way, Wigan941 yd
Co-op Late ShopWoodhouse Lane, Wigan1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wigan And Leigh College (Closed)
health and fitness suite320 yd
The Deanery C Of E High School
FROG LANE 		artificial grass pitch360 yd
Wigan Life Centre
College Avenue 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool566 yd
Wigan Youth Zone
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite590 yd
Wigan Sports Club
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts642 yd
Wigan International Swimming Pool (Closed)
Rodney Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool662 yd
Xercise4Less (Wigan)
CHAPEL LANE 		health and fitness suite670 yd
Jetts Wigan
STANDISHGATE 		health and fitness suite793 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 21.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 21.4%
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%

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

Safety

Is Appleton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 74 crimes were reported near Appleton Street . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN3 4BZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Appleton Street, Wigan, WN3 4BZ

Employment

WN3 4BZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WN3 4BZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired20
Student (economically inactive)17
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education11
Construction9
Human health and social work activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage3

People

Gender

Female105
Male129

Partnership Status

Single137
Married: Opposite sex52
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed5

Health

Very good health112
Good health86
Fair health26
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 104
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White192
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom178
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK178
10+ Years9
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Ireland2
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries6
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia18
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America3
No passport held33

Religion

No religion108
Christian85
Hindu11
Muslim5
Sikh5
Other religion6
Not answered14
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