Walpole Avenue is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN3 5LU is located in the Worsley Mesnes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walpole Avenue, Wigan, WN3 5LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN3 5RB, WN3 5LP, WN3 5RA, WN3 5LX, WN3 5QD, WN3 5LT, WN3 5NN, WN3 5LW, WN3 5LS.

Walpole Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walpole Avenue are based on 54 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 5LU

Average Price
£128,451
Semi-Detached
£128,393
Terraced
£128,684
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walpole Avenue

Average Price
£133,126
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walpole AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
51 Walpole Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-04-01 £150,500
12 Walpole Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-01-31 £149,313
27 Walpole Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002022-01-14 £165,903
42 Walpole Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,0002021-07-09 £150,383
16 Walpole Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£81,0002020-09-28 £104,856

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 3,541 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Warrington Road , Goose Green WN3 6SB 		4out of 4 329 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Clifton Street , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5HN 		3out of 4 582 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marus Bridge Primary School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		3out of 4 689 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Worsley Mesnes Drive , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5AN 		3out of 4 859 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		3out of 4 937 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3out of 4 1,168 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ 		3out of 4 2,881 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2out of 4 3,265 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cansfield High School
Old Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP 		3out of 4 3,885 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN 		3out of 4 3,911 yd Voluntary aided school 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 2,879 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF 		- not rated 3,719 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ 		- not rated 4,823 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4out of 4 728 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		- not rated 997 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		3out of 4 2,210 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX 		- not rated 2,789 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		- not rated 3,177 yd Other independent 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
WellspringSt. Pauls C of E Junior & Infant School, Warrington Road388 yd
Bumblebees @ St PaulsWarrington Road, Wigan433 yd
Freemasons Arms1-6 Clapgate Lane, Wigan483 yd
Highfield Grange Pre-SchoolHighfield Grange Avenue, Winstanley512 yd
Clifton Street Community Centre Luncheon ClubClifton Street, Worsley Mesnes582 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Judes Parish CentrePoolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes362 yd
St Aidans Social CentreHighfield Grange Avenue, Winstanley517 yd
New InnBentinck Street, Wigan578 yd
The Hawk HotelCarr Lane, Wigan589 yd
Worsley Mesnes ClubPoolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes688 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pomodoro Pizza32 St Pauls Avenue, Wigan215 yd
Yates Fish & Chip Shop494 Warrington Road, Wigan333 yd
The Fish at Goose Green12 Clapgate Lane, Wigan528 yd
Sylhet Spice14 Clapgate Lane, Wigan533 yd
Miami Pizza16 Clapgate Lane, Wigan538 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco248 Poolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes362 yd
Morrisons Daily (formerly McColls)18 Clapgate Lane, Wigan526 yd
Nisa Local56 Carr Lane, Worsley Mesnes589 yd
AsdaWorthington Way, Wigan632 yd
IcelandWorthington Way, Wigan632 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hope School (Closed)
Kelvin Grove 		765 yd
Marus Bridge Primary School
KELVIN GROVE 		grass pitches803 yd
St Judes Catholic Primary School
WORSLEY MESNES DRIVE 		grass pitches886 yd
Little Lane Playing Field
LITTLE LANE VETERINARY CLINIC LITTLE LANE VETERINARY CLINIC LITTLE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches923 yd
Total Fitness (Wigan)
WARRINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool938 yd
St James' C Of E Primary School
TYRER AVENUE 		grass pitches956 yd
Hawkley Hall High School
CARR LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,064 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walpole Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Walpole Avenue 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

WN3 5LU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired39
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing20
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities16
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities10
Education9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female180
Male165

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex96
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced36
Widowed5

Health

Very good health172
Good health106
Fair health45
Bad health14
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 47
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White330

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Oceania1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion115
Christian211
Not answered18
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