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

Nearby postcodes are: WN4 8QZ, WN4 8QX, WN4 8QW, WN4 8QQ, WN4 8LH, WN4 8QY, WN4 8AD, WN4 8PF, WN4 8LA.

Edward Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edward Drive are based on 59 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 8QU

Average Price
£239,661
Semi-Detached
£245,178
Terraced
£136,370
Detached
£288,709
Flats/Maisonettes
£115,032
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edward Drive

Average Price
£239,661
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edward DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Edward Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-09-07 £250,767
32 Edward Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-06-08 £297,464
66 Edward Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-03-07 £163,413
2E Edward Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,0002021-11-17 £105,456
49 Edward Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£257,5002021-03-01 £315,135

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9AZ 		499 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8PQ 		502 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4R L Hughes Primary School
Mayfield Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9QL 		605 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nicol Mere School
Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8DF 		914 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8SJ 		1,163 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 		625 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 		1,066 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ 		1,215 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope Academy
Ashton Road, WA12 0AQ 		3,667 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne WA3 3EL 		3,840 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 		1,570 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		2,145 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Parks School
Market Street, Hindley WN2 3AN 		3,651 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		3,837 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		4,910 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-Makerfield210 yd
Green Cardamom4 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield276 yd
Sweet Ting6 Gerard Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield431 yd
Andys All Day Breakfast16 Gerard Street, Ashton in Makerfield461 yd
Rosés kitchen29 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield471 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Robin Hood1 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield258 yd
Presidential American Bar2 Chapel Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield332 yd
Queens35 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield349 yd
Plantation Bar & Grill35 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield349 yd
The Vinyard Cocktail Bar Ltd15 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield356 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Bite2a Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield276 yd
Bad Boys7 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield349 yd
Crazy Foods21 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield349 yd
Boston Takeaway5 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield352 yd
Mega Bites38 Garswood Street, Ashton404 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi5 Princess Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield477 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Fields
FAIRVIEW CLOSE 		grass pitches159 yd
St. Oswalds Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue 		grass pitches548 yd
Lou'S Weight (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Gerard Street 		health and fitness suite558 yd
R L Hughes Primary School
MAYFIELD STREET 		grass pitches685 yd
Cansfield High School
OLD ROAD 		grass pitches692 yd
Extreme Fitness (Closed)
Old School Building Old School Building Heath Road 		health and fitness suite748 yd
Ashton Leisure Centre
Old Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool788 yd
Ashton Town Afc
KILBURN AVENUE 		grass pitches875 yd
Nicol Mere Primary School
ROMAN ROAD 		grass pitches988 yd
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
GOLBORNE ROAD 		grass pitches1,055 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 90.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.5%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Edward Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Edward 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 WN4 8QU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired84
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed20
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education21
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female156
Male142

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed20

Health

Very good health148
Good health103
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 76
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White296

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union5
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland1
France1
Poland2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion84
Christian204
Muslim1
Not answered10
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