Foundry Lane is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN3 6BZ is located in the Winstanley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foundry Lane, Wigan, WN3 6BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN3 6GJ, WN3 6BW, WN3 6GQ, WN3 6GP, WN3 6BT, WN3 6BY, WN3 6GN, WN3 6HY, WN3 6EZ.

Foundry Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foundry Lane are based on 125 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 6BZ

Average Price
£335,837
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£341,044
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,579

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foundry Lane

Average Price
£340,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foundry LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
48 Foundry Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£2,3102021-04-22 £2,579
88 Foundry Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002021-02-05 £269,748
78 Foundry Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£247,0002017-12-01 £360,785
60 Foundry Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£192,5002016-07-04 £299,594
92 Foundry Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002016-02-12 £258,550

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 4,150 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Billinge Road , Pemberton WN3 6BL
2out of 4 370 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Holmes House Avenue , Winstanley WN3 6EE
4out of 4 674 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Warrington Road , Goose Green WN3 6SB
4out of 4 933 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winstanley Community Primary School
Tanhouse Drive , Winstanley WN3 6JP
4out of 4 1,016 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marus Bridge Primary School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
3out of 4 1,144 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2out of 4 2,144 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY
3out of 4 2,423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane , Orrell WN5 8NU
3out of 4 2,835 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ
3out of 4 3,275 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road , Orrell WN5 7AL
3out of 4 3,655 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF
- not rated 2,542 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS
- not rated 3,351 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ
- not rated 3,828 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 1,195 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 1,335 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX
- not rated 1,615 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP
3out of 4 2,833 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU
- not rated 3,607 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
Primrose FarmQueen Pit Road, Wigan363 yd
Venture325 Billinge Road, Wigan480 yd
Wigan GP Alliance17 Beecham Court, Wigan540 yd
Elderflower Kitchen Co719 yd
SadiesHolmes House Avenue, Wigan768 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway Hotel273 Billinge Road, Highfield466 yd
Highfield Cricket ClubBillinge Road, Wigan480 yd
New InnBentinck Street, Wigan691 yd
The Goose Green143 Little Lane, Wigan695 yd
Real Ale RevolutionHolmes House Avenue, Wigan768 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wonder Wok Chinese Takeaway276 Billinge Road, Wigan466 yd
Miami Pizza16 Clapgate Lane, Wigan730 yd
Sylhet Spice14 Clapgate Lane, Wigan734 yd
The Fish at Goose Green12 Clapgate Lane, Wigan738 yd
Hamraz93 Holmes House Avenue, Wigan768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily (formerly McColls)18 Clapgate Lane, Wigan740 yd
Co-operative Group73 Holmes House Avenue, Wigan768 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfield St. Matthews Primary School
Billinge Road
grass pitches541 yd
Highfield Cricket Club
Billinge Road
grass pitches555 yd
St Aidan'S Rc School
HOLMES HOUSE AVENUE
grass pitches711 yd
Little Lane Playing Field
LITTLE LANE VETERINARY CLINIC LITTLE LANE VETERINARY CLINIC LITTLE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches782 yd
Winstanley Community Primary School
TANHOUSE DRIVE
grass pitches1,027 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 speed59.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Foundry Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Foundry Lane 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 Employee70
Part-Time Employee18
Retired16
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Human health and social work activities32
Manufacturing29
Education26
Construction19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female102
Male87

Partnership Status

Single33
Married: Opposite sex98
Divorced4
Widowed3

Health

Very good health126
Good health45
Fair health14
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 59
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

White190

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
No passport held5

Religion

No religion38
Christian140
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered10