The Croft is in Billinge, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN5 7DA is located in the Orrell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Croft, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN5 7BA, WN5 7BS, WN5 7AY, WN5 7BB, WN5 7BP, WN5 7AF, WN5 7AR, WN5 7BX, WN5 7AZ.

The Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Croft are based on 9 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 WN5 7DA

Average Price
£301,633
Semi-Detached
£242,713
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£348,769
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Croft

Average Price
£301,633
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 The Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002023-08-14 £353,651
5 The Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002019-03-22 £286,317
11 The Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£154,0002012-11-02 £271,262
13 The Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002011-02-02 £226,202
15 The Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£187,5002009-06-12 £338,822

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
St James Road, Orrell WN5 7BD 		181 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
St James Road, Orrell WN5 7AA 		319 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orrell Holgate Academy
Moor Road, Orrell WN5 8SJ 		997 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Highgate Road, Up Holland WN8 0HX 		2,375 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
Kershaw Street, Orrell WN5 0AW 		2,514 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		511 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		2,002 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2,458 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		820 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		3,507 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		2,340 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		3,049 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4,104 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL 		4,198 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNugent House School
Carr Mill Road, Billinge WN5 7TT 		4,205 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
Robin HoodSandy Lane, Orrell192 yd
MadisonsLodge Road, Orrell292 yd
Straw Bale CafeGreenslate Road, Billinge414 yd
Babar Elephant190 Upholland Road, Billinge462 yd
The Coffee Corner116 Church Street, Orrell598 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St James Club144 St James Road, Orrell390 yd
Running Horses146 St James Road, Orrell390 yd
Orrell Red Triangle Cricket ClubWinstanley Road, Billinge626 yd
Winstanley Tennis ClubHall Lane, Billinge712 yd
Bispham Hall Recreation ClubSmethurst Road, Billinge736 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gaskells Fish and Chips156 St James Road, Orrell390 yd
New Oriental43 Church Street, Orrell794 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
St.James Road 		grass pitches286 yd
Orrell St. James Catholic Primary School
ST. JAMES ROAD 		grass pitches365 yd
Orrell Red Triangle Cricket Club
WINSTANLEY ROAD 		grass pitches509 yd
Up Holland High School
SANDBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool588 yd
Winstanley Tennis Club
HALL LANE 		tennis courts714 yd
Winstanley College Sports Centre
Winstanley Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite715 yd
Wigan Warriors (Fairhurst Accountants Community Stadium)
COMMUNITY STADIUM COMMUNITY STADIUM EDGE HALL ROAD 		grass pitches736 yd
Orrell Holgate Primary School
MOOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches906 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 14 crimes were reported near The Croft . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN5 7DA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Croft, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7DA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 14
Violence And Sexual Offences 7
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 2
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN5 7DA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near New Fold481 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Fold481 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near New Fold481 yd
2023-09Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near New Fold481 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oxhouse Road481 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Fold481 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near New Fold481 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near New Fold481 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near New Fold481 yd
2023-06Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near New Fold481 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Croft, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7DA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN5 7DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired95
Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female157
Male149

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed22

Health

Very good health141
Good health117
Fair health35
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 73
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White305

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union11
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland2
Romania4
Other Europe1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion87
Christian211
Not answered8
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