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

Nearby postcodes are: WN5 8JA, WN5 8HX, WN5 8EZ, WN5 8HT, WN5 8HZ, WN5 8HR, WN5 8JB, WN5 8HB, WN5 0AA.

Bankes Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bankes Avenue are based on 22 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 8HU

Average Price
£223,787
Semi-Detached
£224,234
Terraced
£214,417
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bankes Avenue

Average Price
£223,787
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bankes AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Bankes Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-11-24 £166,426
5 Bankes Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002023-02-07 £233,004
7 Bankes Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-06-14 £217,871
5 Bankes Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002021-02-12 £239,945
13 Bankes Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-10-09 £179,227

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 		5,134 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
Kershaw Street, Orrell WN5 0AW 		560 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Church Street, Pemberton WN5 0DT 		594 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orrell Holgate Academy
Moor Road, Orrell WN5 8SJ 		1,318 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road, Norley Hall WN5 9LW 		1,417 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Community School
Montrose Avenue, Pemberton WN5 9XN 		1,559 yd Community school Yes 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 		554 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		857 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		2,165 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		3,827 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 		4,128 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 		1,747 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		2,174 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		4,286 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 		461 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		2,842 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		3,155 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		4,405 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		4,441 yd Other independent 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
Divino4 Orrell Road, Orrell294 yd
Kentucky Fried Chicken787 Ormskirk Road, Wigan370 yd
Hollies Bakes N Treats4 Barton Street, Pemberton388 yd
White Swan828 Ormskirk Road, Wigan402 yd
Yum Yum's7 Fleet Street, Pemberton416 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orrell St James ARLFCBankes Avenue, Orrell2 yd
Pemberton Conservative ClubPark Road, Orrell259 yd
Fishergate Inn52 Orrell Road, Orrell295 yd
Lamberhead Green WM ClubWhite Street, Pemberton364 yd
Pemberton Masonic ClubChapel Street, Pemberton471 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shalimar Pizza & Kebabhouse Ltd7 Orrell Road, Orrell223 yd
Wang's Takeaway13 Orrell Road, Orrell223 yd
La Mamma5 Orrell Road, Orrell223 yd
Jamuna946 Orrell Road, Orrell295 yd
Monumental Prep Limited797 Ormskirk Road, Wigan363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express751 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton501 yd
Smartchoices83-85 City Road, Wigan894 yd
Lidl Pemberton2 Chatsworth Street, Wigan937 yd
Bargain Booze212-214 Orrell Road, Orrell1,013 yd
Premier Orrell Road257 Orrell Road, Orrell1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bankes Avenue Playing Fields
BANKES AVENUE 		grass pitches181 yd
Abraham Guest Sport College (Closed)
Orrell Road 		grass pitches246 yd
Gossips Playing Field (Closed)
Kershaw Street 		grass pitches390 yd
Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School
KERSHAW STREET 		grass pitches498 yd
Dean Trust Wigan
GREENHEY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite549 yd
St Peters Catholic High School
Howards Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches912 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 speed134.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bankes Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Bankes Avenue 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired53
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing21
Education16
Human health and social work activities16
Construction13
Information and communication9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female166
Male177

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex119
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health174
Good health116
Fair health36
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 86
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African3
Mixed White and African1
White339

Country of Birth

United Kingdom335
European Union5
Africa3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK335
10+ Years1
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Portugal2
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion101
Christian227
Other religion4
Not answered11
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