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

Nearby postcodes are: WN4 9LL, WN4 9LP, WN4 9LR, WN4 9JX, WN4 9JY, WN4 9LW, WN4 9PY, WN4 9LH, WN4 9LE.

Townfields Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townfields are based on 35 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 9LJ

Average Price
£258,178
Semi-Detached
£260,478
Terraced
£141,087
Detached
£294,043
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£135,381

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townfields

Average Price
£258,178
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on TownfieldsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Townfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-04-26 £232,628
35 Townfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002021-03-19 £391,981
17 Townfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£169,9952020-12-16 £211,892
38 Townfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£110,0002018-10-10 £135,381
19 Townfields, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002018-03-23 £196,391

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 		255 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4R L Hughes Primary School
Mayfield Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9QL 		331 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8PQ 		1,003 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nicol Mere School
Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8DF 		1,292 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8SJ 		1,788 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PF 		665 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ 		764 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP 		777 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope Academy
Ashton Road, WA12 0AQ 		3,387 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane, Haydock WA11 0JG 		3,524 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 		2,257 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		2,455 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Parks School
Market Street, Hindley WN2 3AN 		3,764 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4,140 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Penkford School
Wharf Road, WA12 9XZ 		4,706 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
1910 PizzeriaBryn Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield316 yd
The Galley Cafe2 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield323 yd
Rosés kitchen29 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield331 yd
TK's Cafe34 Gerard Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield385 yd
Golden Lion40 Gerard Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Oswalds Catholic Club6 Liverpool Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield237 yd
Brian Boru Club55-57 Bryn Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield292 yd
The Hideaway2 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield323 yd
Red Lion Hotel25 Gerard Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield433 yd
Queens35 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield433 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sun Lee3 Old Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield301 yd
Domino's Pizza16 Warrington Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield311 yd
Yong Fung6 Warrington Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield311 yd
Aseana Pan-Asian Cuisine38 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield323 yd
Mediterranean Pizza & Kebabs7 Garswood Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield323 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi5 Princess Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield678 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Oswalds Catholic Primary School
Council Avenue 		grass pitches179 yd
R L Hughes Primary School
MAYFIELD STREET 		grass pitches373 yd
Lou'S Weight (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Gerard Street 		health and fitness suite381 yd
King George V Playing Fields
FAIRVIEW CLOSE 		grass pitches554 yd
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School
ROOKERY AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches616 yd
The Byrchall High School
WARRINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches715 yd
Extreme Fitness (Closed)
Old School Building Old School Building Heath Road 		health and fitness suite715 yd
Cansfield High School
OLD ROAD 		grass pitches786 yd
Ashton Leisure Centre
Old Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool849 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 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.5%

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/s2.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed22.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Townfields Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Townfields 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 9LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing15
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female167
Male143

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex115
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed18

Health

Very good health135
Good health127
Fair health32
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 72
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Black3
White307

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Romania1
Other EU countries1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion64
Christian237
Other religion1
Not answered8
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