Wigan Road is in Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN4 9BJ 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 Wigan Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN4 8LA, WN4 9BH, WN4 9BQ, WN4 9PT, WN4 9AR, WN4 9BG, WN4 9AT, WN4 9AS, WN4 8QX.

Wigan Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigan Road are based on 1271 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 9BJ

Average Price
£166,033
Semi-Detached
£134,135
Terraced
£133,519
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£160,066
Other
£568,096

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigan Road

Average Price
£236,754
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wigan Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-11-21 £115,132
8 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-09-16 £101,552
80 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-06-30 £122,192
40 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002022-06-15 £61,096
64 Wigan Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-04-11 £147,562

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 		241 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4R L Hughes Primary School
Mayfield Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9QL 		385 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8PQ 		650 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nicol Mere School
Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8DF 		1,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8SJ 		1,394 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 		596 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 		864 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ 		1,005 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope Academy
Ashton Road, WA12 0AQ 		3,543 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane, Haydock WA11 0JG 		3,959 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,833 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		2,244 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Parks School
Market Street, Hindley WN2 3AN 		3,677 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		3,943 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNugent House School
Carr Mill Road, Billinge WN5 7TT 		5,054 yd Other independent special 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
Green Cardamom4 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield4 yd
1910 PizzeriaBryn Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield242 yd
Rosés kitchen29 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield242 yd
Sweet Ting6 Gerard Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield269 yd
The Galley Cafe2 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens35 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield165 yd
Plantation Bar & Grill35 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield165 yd
The Vinyard Cocktail Bar Ltd15 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield205 yd
Brian Boru Club55-57 Bryn Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield223 yd
Robin Hood1 Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield240 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Bite2a Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield4 yd
Hashtag Burgers66b Bryn Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield164 yd
Ashton Grill also trading as Chicago66 Bryn Street, Ashton in Makerfield164 yd
Bad Boys7 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield165 yd
Crazy Foods21 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield165 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi5 Princess Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield443 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Fields
FAIRVIEW CLOSE 		grass pitches120 yd
St. Oswalds Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue 		grass pitches278 yd
Lou'S Weight (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Gerard Street 		health and fitness suite356 yd
R L Hughes Primary School
MAYFIELD STREET 		grass pitches472 yd
Cansfield High School
OLD ROAD 		grass pitches644 yd
Extreme Fitness (Closed)
Old School Building Old School Building Heath Road 		health and fitness suite648 yd
Ashton Leisure Centre
Old Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool736 yd
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School
ROOKERY AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches866 yd
The Byrchall High School
WARRINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches993 yd
Nicol Mere Primary School
ROMAN ROAD 		grass pitches1,072 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 94.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.5%

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 speed75.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wigan Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Wigan 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 9BJ 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

Retired116
Full-Time Employee81
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed18
Unemployed9
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Transport and storage16
Human health and social work activities16
Construction15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education13
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Real estate activities5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying2

People

Gender

Female175
Male163

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated10
Divorced39
Widowed49

Health

Very good health117
Good health101
Fair health79
Bad health30
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 83
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian2
White328
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
British Overseas4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years2
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Italy2
Romania8
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion114
Christian194
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered25
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