Bedford Street is in Pemberton, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN5 8ES is located in the Douglas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bedford Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN5 8DZ, WN5 9JY, WN5 9LH, WN5 8EU, WN5 8DY, WN5 8ET, WN5 8BE, WN5 9LQ, WN5 9JX.

Bedford Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Street are based on 28 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 8ES

Average Price
£122,122
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£122,122
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Street

Average Price
£111,193
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Bedford Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-04-28 £91,764
2 Bedford Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,0002021-03-02 £121,311
2 Bedford Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£72,0002013-09-18 £118,212
6 Bedford Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,5002010-08-16 £130,308
4 Bedford Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002006-11-01 £109,836

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		4,132 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road, Norley Hall WN5 9LW 		506 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Church Street, Pemberton WN5 0DT 		636 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Billinge Road, Pemberton WN3 6BL 		706 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Community School
Montrose Avenue, Pemberton WN5 9XN 		919 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
Kershaw Street, Orrell WN5 0AW 		919 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		1,120 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		1,903 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, WN1 1HQ 		3,148 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		3,190 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		3,200 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		2,396 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		2,760 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		3,283 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 		684 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		1,703 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		2,254 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		3,475 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		3,901 yd Community 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
CK Bakes41 Smethurst Lane, Norley256 yd
Jigsaws Adventure Play Ltd2a Worsley Street, Wigan374 yd
Head Salon & Cafe734 Ormskirk Road, Wigan375 yd
Rocco's Desserts691 Ormskirk Road, Wigan464 yd
The Old Bank Coffee and Wine Bar747-749 Ormskirk Road, Wigan628 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Number 15739 Ormskirk Road, Wigan608 yd
Railway Hotel273 Billinge Road, Highfield630 yd
Pemberton Masonic ClubChapel Street, Pemberton670 yd
Highfield Cricket ClubBillinge Road, Wigan720 yd
Lamberhead Green WM ClubWhite Street, Pemberton780 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Enfield Street Chippy52 Enfield Street, Wigan131 yd
Pemberton Fish Bar613 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton226 yd
Pem Butty Box1 Smethurst Lane, Pemberton256 yd
Icebreaker717 Ormskirk Road, Wigan464 yd
Ajanta Indian Cuisine717 Ormskirk Road, Wigan464 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Pemberton2 Chatsworth Street, Wigan204 yd
Budget Buddy12-14 Bulteel Street, Wigan639 yd
Tesco Express751 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton655 yd
Smartchoices83-85 City Road, Wigan1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfield St. Matthews Primary School
Billinge Road 		grass pitches699 yd
Highfield Cricket Club
Billinge Road 		grass pitches746 yd
Montrose School (Closed)
Montrose Avenue 		972 yd
Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School
KERSHAW STREET 		grass pitches1,018 yd
Wigan St Cuthberts Arlfc
MONTROSE AVENUE 		grass pitches1,047 yd
Gossips Playing Field (Closed)
Kershaw Street 		grass pitches1,057 yd
Norley Hall Cricket Club
NORLEY ROAD 		grass pitches1,079 yd
Central Park
MONTROSE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,092 yd
Pendeck @ Kingsdown High School (Closed)
Montrose Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,092 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%

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

Safety

Is Bedford Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Bedford Street . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN5 8ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bedford Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8ES

Crime Statistics

Other Crime 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN5 8ES.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-03Other crimeCourt result unavailableOn or near Smethurst Lane253 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bedford Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8ES

Employment

WN5 8ES area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in WN5 8ES 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 Employee69
Retired64
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed11
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities13
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Education3
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female124
Male109

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex53
Separated4
Divorced43
Widowed27

Health

Very good health82
Good health86
Fair health39
Bad health20
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 33
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Black Caribbean1
White227

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union7
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Lithuania4
Romania4
Southern Asia3
No passport held43

Religion

No religion60
Christian153
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered19
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