Laurel Grove is in Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN4 8LJ 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 Laurel Grove, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN4 8LL, WN4 9SF, WN4 9SL, WN4 9TE, WN4 9BT, WN4 8BE, WN4 8LD, WN4 8LN, WN4 8LE.

Laurel Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Laurel Grove are based on 8 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 8LJ

Average Price
£299,663
Semi-Detached
£300,593
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£293,152
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laurel Grove

Average Price
£299,663
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laurel GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Laurel Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002023-08-30 £421,186
4 Laurel Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002014-08-22 £295,883
7 Laurel Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£192,0002013-09-09 £332,469
7A Laurel Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002008-10-16 £293,152
2 Laurel Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,0002008-02-15 £271,922

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Nicol Mere School
Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8DF 		505 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4R L Hughes Primary School
Mayfield Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9QL 		514 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9AZ 		728 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8PQ 		968 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
Downall Green Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0DL 		1,165 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 		191 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 		1,369 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ 		1,502 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3,627 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope Academy
Ashton Road, WA12 0AQ 		4,062 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		1,726 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF 		1,820 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		3,424 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Parks School
Market Street, Hindley WN2 3AN 		4,123 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		4,880 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
Green Cardamom4 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield523 yd
Mama Mia109 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield669 yd
1910 PizzeriaBryn Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield750 yd
Rosés kitchen29 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield754 yd
ESS (for DWP) Griffin HouseBryn Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield781 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ashton Jubilee Club167 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield163 yd
Garswood Hall Bowling & Community ClubNicol Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield415 yd
Queens35 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield680 yd
Plantation Bar & Grill35 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield680 yd
Robin Hood1 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield684 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Treasure Village152 Old Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield409 yd
Sun Lee3 Old Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield516 yd
Tasty Bite2a Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield523 yd
Hashtag Burgers66b Bryn Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield676 yd
Ashton Grill also trading as Chicago66 Bryn Street, Ashton in Makerfield676 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi5 Princess Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield916 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cansfield High School
OLD ROAD 		grass pitches264 yd
Ashton Leisure Centre
Old Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool350 yd
King George V Playing Fields
FAIRVIEW CLOSE 		grass pitches506 yd
R L Hughes Primary School
MAYFIELD STREET 		grass pitches543 yd
Nicol Mere Primary School
ROMAN ROAD 		grass pitches554 yd
St. Oswalds Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue 		grass pitches724 yd
Lou'S Weight (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Gerard Street 		health and fitness suite872 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 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 25.0%

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 speed58.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.77 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.77 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Laurel Grove Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Laurel Grove 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 8LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed13
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education19
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction12
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female143
Male143

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex142
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed23

Health

Very good health132
Good health94
Fair health48
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 81
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White282

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Portugal1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion76
Christian190
Buddhist2
Other religion1
Not answered18
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