Firbank Road is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN3 5NQ 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 Firbank Road, Wigan, WN3 5NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN3 5NH, WN3 5NG, WN3 5NF, WN3 5NE, WN3 5NU, WN3 5NT, WN3 5NX, WN3 5NJ, WN3 5NP.

Firbank Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Firbank Road are based on 11 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 5NQ

Average Price
£179,571
Semi-Detached
£176,398
Terraced
£211,306
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firbank Road

Average Price
£179,571
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firbank Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Firbank Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£177,0002021-03-25 £216,617
19 Firbank Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£148,5002020-01-31 £200,787
19 Firbank Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002012-12-20 £192,445
1 Firbank Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002009-11-27 £184,340
19 Firbank Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£92,0002005-07-15 £154,925

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 3,272 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Clifton Street , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5HN
3out of 4 705 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Warrington Road , Goose Green WN3 6SB
4out of 4 1,105 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 1,226 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 1,252 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Marus Bridge Primary School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
3out of 4 1,277 yd Academy converter No 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 4 400 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 2,816 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD
1out of 4 3,449 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cansfield High School
Old Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP
3out of 4 3,766 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2out of 4 3,972 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 2,758 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF
- not rated 4,484 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ
- not rated 5,452 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 1,286 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 1,390 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP
3out of 4 2,203 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL
3out of 4 3,006 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU
- not rated 3,062 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
Tippings Arms115 Poolstock Lane, Wigan696 yd
Clifton Street Community Centre Luncheon ClubClifton Street, Worsley Mesnes729 yd
Lunch Munch WiganClifton Street, Worsley Mesnes729 yd
McDonalds (C & T Restaurants)Worthington Way, Wigan1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hawk HotelCarr Lane, Wigan190 yd
St Judes Parish CentrePoolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes603 yd
Worsley Mesnes ClubPoolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes694 yd
Bold Hotel161 Poolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes694 yd
Wigan & St. Helens Sailing ClubRushdene, Worsley Mesnes698 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Pizza40 Carr Lane, Worsley Mesnes189 yd
Topway Food Ltd52 Carr Lane, Wigan190 yd
Peters Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway196 Poolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes617 yd
Pomodoro Pizza32 St Pauls Avenue, Wigan884 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local56 Carr Lane, Worsley Mesnes190 yd
Tesco248 Poolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes603 yd
AsdaWorthington Way, Wigan1,093 yd
IcelandWorthington Way, Wigan1,093 yd
SainsburysWorthington Way, Wigan1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hawkley Hall High School
CARR LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite296 yd
Wigan Rovers
Poolstock
grass pitches988 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 speed174.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Firbank Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Firbank Road 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

The percentage of retired residents living in WN3 5NQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired86
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Manufacturing33
Transport and storage17
Education15
Human health and social work activities14
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female155
Male153

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated7
Divorced20
Widowed14

Health

Very good health141
Good health99
Fair health53
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 46
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Black African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White301

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland1
Germany1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion66
Christian218
Muslim5
Not answered19