Melrose Drive is in Wigan and in Wigan district.
WN3 6ER 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 6ER and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WN3 6EL, WN3 6EW, WN3 6EP, WN3 6EN, WN3 6EJ, WN3 6HE, WN3 6EX, WN3 6EU, WN3 6EY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2022-02-24 | £199,385 |
| 50 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2021-03-05 | £210,498 |
| 24 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2020-09-03 | £168,287 |
| 2 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2019-02-08 | £246,526 |
| 13 Melrose Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2017-05-24 | £216,869 |
| 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 | 4,660 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 336 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winstanley Community Primary School Tanhouse Drive , Winstanley WN3 6JP | 4out of 4 | 511 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Billinge Road , Pemberton WN3 6BL | 2out of 4 | 722 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marus Bridge Primary School Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP | 3out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Warrington Road , Goose Green WN3 6SB | 4out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Trust Wigan , Greenhey WN5 0DQ | 2out of 4 | 2,314 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkley Hall High School Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY | 3out of 4 | 2,664 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic High School Howards Lane , Orrell WN5 8NU | 3out of 4 | 2,889 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Up Holland High School Sandbrook Road , Orrell WN5 7AL | 3out of 4 | 3,403 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 | 3,798 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winstanley College Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wigan and Leigh College PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS | - not rated | 3,870 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ | - not rated | 4,052 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope School Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP | 4out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| TMP Studios CIC 830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE | - not rated | 1,831 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landgate School, Bryn Landgate Lane , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP | 3out of 4 | 2,635 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools Wigan Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU | - not rated | 4,129 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sadies | Holmes House Avenue, Wigan | 318 yd | |
| Poacher's Arms | Holmes House Avenue, Wigan | 318 yd | |
| Elderflower Kitchen Co | 472 yd | ||
| Venture | 325 Billinge Road, Wigan | 652 yd | |
| Primrose Farm | Queen Pit Road, Wigan | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Green Cricket Club | Paris Avenue, Winstanley | 310 yd | |
| Real Ale Revolution | Holmes House Avenue, Wigan | 318 yd | |
| Highfield Cricket Club | Billinge Road, Wigan | 652 yd | |
| Railway Hotel | 273 Billinge Road, Highfield | 896 yd | |
| New Inn | Bentinck Street, Wigan | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamraz | 93 Holmes House Avenue, Wigan | 318 yd | |
| Happy Garden | Holmes House Avenue, Wigan | 318 yd | |
| Wonder Wok Chinese Takeaway | 276 Billinge Road, Wigan | 896 yd | |
| Miami Pizza | 16 Clapgate Lane, Wigan | 999 yd | |
| Sylhet Spice | 14 Clapgate Lane, Wigan | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 73 Holmes House Avenue, Wigan | 318 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily (formerly McColls) | 18 Clapgate Lane, Wigan | 1,011 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Aidan'S Rc School HOLMES HOUSE AVENUE | grass pitches | 346 yd |
| Winstanley Community Primary School TANHOUSE DRIVE | grass pitches | 505 yd |
| Highfield Cricket Club Billinge Road | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| Highfield St. Matthews Primary School Billinge Road | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Marus Bridge Primary School KELVIN GROVE | grass pitches | 1,067 yd |
| Hope School (Closed) Kelvin Grove | 1,084 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 69.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 145.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WN3 6ER 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%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 136 |
| Male | 130 |
| Single | 50 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 142 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 15 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 115 |
| Good health | 100 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 36 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 43 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 65 |
| Other | 10 |
| Pakistani | 5 |
| White | 261 |
| United Kingdom | 261 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 261 |
| 10+ Years | 2 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 256 |
| No passport held | 10 |
| No religion | 58 |
| Christian | 192 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Not answered | 11 |