Blake Close is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN3 5TH 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 Blake Close, Wigan, WN3 5TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN3 5YB, WN3 5YD, WN3 5TG, WN3 5TE, WN3 5TD, WN3 5TS, WN3 5UH, WN3 5UN, WN3 5TL.

Blake Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blake Close are based on 2 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 5TH

Average Price
£161,584
Semi-Detached
£141,610
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£181,557
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blake Close

Average Price
£161,584
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blake CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Blake Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£77,0002003-08-29 £181,557
4 Blake Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£42,5012002-05-31 £141,610

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 2,735 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' Church of England Primary School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
3out of 4 123 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Worsley Mesnes Drive , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5AN
3out of 4 170 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Clifton Street , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5HN
3out of 4 448 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Alexandra Street , Newtown WN5 9DS
1out of 4 995 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Warrington Road , Goose Green WN3 6SB
4out of 4 1,002 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 1,484 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 2,001 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2out of 4 3,026 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN
3out of 4 3,043 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD
1out of 4 3,253 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 2,016 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF
- not rated 4,038 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ
- not rated 4,376 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 287 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
4out of 4 1,589 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU
- not rated 2,307 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX
- not rated 2,662 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP
3out of 4 3,085 yd Community special 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
Clifton Street Community Centre Luncheon ClubClifton Street, Worsley Mesnes427 yd
Lunch Munch WiganClifton Street, Worsley Mesnes427 yd
Wigan St Judes ARLFCKeats Avenue, Wigan427 yd
Tippings Arms115 Poolstock Lane, Wigan455 yd
Subway (Warrington Road Service Station)240 Warrington Road, Wigan506 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Aidans Social CentreHighfield Grange Avenue, Winstanley437 yd
Worsley Mesnes ClubPoolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes456 yd
Bold Hotel161 Poolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes456 yd
Wigan & St. Helens Sailing ClubRushdene, Worsley Mesnes511 yd
Wigan St Judes Amateur Rugby ClubKeats Avenue, Worsley Mesnes550 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peters Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway196 Poolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes536 yd
Peking Palace147 Poolstock, Wigan644 yd
Sugar Butty Ltd158 Warrington Road, Wigan707 yd
Pomodoro Pizza32 St Pauls Avenue, Wigan711 yd
Grosvenor Street Chippy1 Grosvenor Street, Newtown958 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods2b Cornwallis Road, Wigan140 yd
One Stop Stores2A Cornwallis Road, Wigan152 yd
Tesco248 Poolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes646 yd
Farmfoods LtdGower Street, Newtown1,003 yd
Nisa Local56 Carr Lane, Worsley Mesnes1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James' C Of E Primary School
TYRER AVENUE
grass pitches202 yd
St Judes Catholic Primary School
WORSLEY MESNES DRIVE
grass pitches244 yd
Parsons Meadow Playing Field
TIPPING STREET
grass pitches586 yd
The Cricketer (Closed)
Keats Avenue
grass pitches662 yd
Alexandra Park Playing Fields
Victoria Street
grass pitches, tennis courts761 yd
Little Lane Playing Field
LITTLE LANE VETERINARY CLINIC LITTLE LANE VETERINARY CLINIC LITTLE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches763 yd
Wigan Rovers
Poolstock
grass pitches763 yd
Rakukan Judo Club & Fitness Centre
227C 227C ORMSKIRK ROAD
health and fitness suite978 yd
Ladybird Fitness Club For Women
ALBERT STREET
health and fitness suite1,013 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%

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

Safety

Is Blake Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Blake Close . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN3 5TH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blake Close, Wigan, WN3 5TH

Employment

WN3 5TH area has a very 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee38
Retired17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family9
Part-Time Employee8
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Self-Employed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female65
Male63

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex29
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed3

Health

Very good health53
Good health38
Fair health23
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 24
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White121

Country of Birth

United Kingdom117
European Union9
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK117
10+ Years6
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom102
Poland4
Other EU countries7
No passport held16

Religion

No religion44
Christian77
Other religion1
Not answered3