Melrose Drive is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN3 6EG is located in the Winstanley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melrose Drive, Wigan, WN3 6EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN3 6EF, WN3 6EQ, WN3 6EE, WN3 6HG, WN3 6TT, WN3 6EH, WN3 6HQ, WN3 6HX, WN3 6EJ.

Melrose Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Drive are based on 65 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 6EG

Average Price
£278,919
Semi-Detached
£233,814
Terraced
£188,115
Detached
£347,937
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Drive

Average Price
£257,136
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
98 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£302,0002021-10-21 £341,572
93 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£288,0002021-09-30 £331,005
95 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£262,5002021-01-05 £333,364
39 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£193,0002020-10-30 £247,077
76 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002020-07-24 £216,897

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 4,589 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Holmes House Avenue , Winstanley WN3 6EE
4out of 4 65 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Winstanley Community Primary School
Tanhouse Drive , Winstanley WN3 6JP
4out of 4 486 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marus Bridge Primary School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
3out of 4 848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Billinge Road , Pemberton WN3 6BL
2out of 4 921 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Warrington Road , Goose Green WN3 6SB
4out of 4 982 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 2,394 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2out of 4 2,608 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane , Orrell WN5 8NU
3out of 4 3,206 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road , Orrell WN5 7AL
3out of 4 3,700 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ
3out of 4 3,769 yd Voluntary aided 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 2,464 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS
- not rated 3,824 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ
- not rated 4,336 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 4 877 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 1,759 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX
- not rated 2,050 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP
3out of 4 2,329 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU
- not rated 4,096 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
SadiesHolmes House Avenue, Wigan218 yd
Poacher's ArmsHolmes House Avenue, Wigan218 yd
The Grange CafeKelvin Grove, Wigan774 yd
Elderflower Kitchen Co795 yd
Freemasons Arms1-6 Clapgate Lane, Wigan862 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Real Ale RevolutionHolmes House Avenue, Wigan218 yd
Goose Green Cricket ClubParis Avenue, Winstanley583 yd
New InnBentinck Street, Wigan904 yd
Highfield Cricket ClubBillinge Road, Wigan912 yd
Railway Hotel273 Billinge Road, Highfield1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hamraz93 Holmes House Avenue, Wigan218 yd
Happy GardenHolmes House Avenue, Wigan218 yd
Miami Pizza16 Clapgate Lane, Wigan798 yd
Sylhet Spice14 Clapgate Lane, Wigan805 yd
The Fish at Goose Green12 Clapgate Lane, Wigan811 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group73 Holmes House Avenue, Wigan218 yd
Morrisons Daily (formerly McColls)18 Clapgate Lane, Wigan810 yd
AsdaWorthington Way, Wigan1,082 yd
IcelandWorthington Way, Wigan1,082 yd
SainsburysWorthington Way, Wigan1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Aidan'S Rc School
HOLMES HOUSE AVENUE
grass pitches107 yd
Winstanley Community Primary School
TANHOUSE DRIVE
grass pitches545 yd
Marus Bridge Primary School
KELVIN GROVE
grass pitches750 yd
Hope School (Closed)
Kelvin Grove
769 yd
Highfield Cricket Club
Billinge Road
grass pitches927 yd
Highfield St. Matthews Primary School
Billinge Road
grass pitches952 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 speed60 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Melrose Drive 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 6EG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee68
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education22
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing14
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female140
Male133

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex130
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed20

Health

Very good health135
Good health95
Fair health32
Bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 60
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White270
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
No passport held31

Religion

No religion59
Christian204
Other religion1
Not answered9