Mere Road is in Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN4 8AX is located in the Bryn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mere Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN4 8AU, WN4 8QS, WN4 8AT, WN4 8AZ, WN4 8AY, WN4 8AL, WN4 8QP, WN4 8QT, WN4 8AR.

Mere Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mere Road are based on 1 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 WN4 8AX

Average Price
£282,739
Semi-Detached
£282,739
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mere Road

Average Price
£282,739
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mere Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Mere Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£64,0001997-07-25 £282,739

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8PQ 		597 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nicol Mere School
Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8DF 		776 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9AZ 		827 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4R L Hughes Primary School
Mayfield Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9QL 		861 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8SJ 		1,014 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP 		702 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PF 		1,382 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ 		1,533 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3,611 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne WA3 3EL 		3,805 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF 		1,325 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		1,962 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		3,632 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Parks School
Market Street, Hindley WN2 3AN 		3,755 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		4,583 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Mama Mia109 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield351 yd
Green Cardamom4 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield597 yd
Sweet Ting6 Gerard Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield751 yd
Andys All Day Breakfast16 Gerard Street, Ashton in Makerfield783 yd
Rosés kitchen29 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Robin Hood1 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield561 yd
Presidential American Bar2 Chapel Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield631 yd
Ashton Jubilee Club167 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield666 yd
Stubshaw Cross Community & Sports ClubWalter Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield671 yd
Queens35 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield676 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mather's Sandwich Bar157 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield297 yd
Hong Kong Kitchen192 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield347 yd
Tasty Bite2a Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield597 yd
Bad Boys7 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield676 yd
Crazy Foods21 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield676 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi5 Princess Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield743 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Fields
FAIRVIEW CLOSE 		grass pitches486 yd
Ashton Town Afc
KILBURN AVENUE 		grass pitches710 yd
Cansfield High School
OLD ROAD 		grass pitches776 yd
Ashton Leisure Centre
Old Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool861 yd
Nicol Mere Primary School
ROMAN ROAD 		grass pitches871 yd
St. Oswalds Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue 		grass pitches872 yd
Lou'S Weight (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Gerard Street 		health and fitness suite882 yd
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
GOLBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches903 yd
R L Hughes Primary School
MAYFIELD STREET 		grass pitches928 yd
Extreme Fitness (Closed)
Old School Building Old School Building Heath Road 		health and fitness suite1,024 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 Mere Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Mere 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 WN4 8AX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired84
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities19
Construction18
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female158
Male127

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex131
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed26

Health

Very good health124
Good health108
Fair health36
Bad health12
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 71
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
White278

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland1
South-East Asia1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion61
Christian208
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered14
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