Park Road is in Orrell, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN5 8HY 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 Park Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN5 8EY, WN5 8HD, WN5 8HZ, WN5 8JD, WN5 0AD, WN5 8JW, WN5 8HX, WN5 0AE, WN5 0DU.

Park Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Road are based on 376 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 8HY

Average Price
£162,810
Semi-Detached
£199,820
Terraced
£151,703
Detached
£155,503
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Road

Average Price
£187,402
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Park Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£202,0002022-05-23 £214,191
40B Park Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-10-21 £196,492
24 Park Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,2502021-08-12 £108,188
29 Park Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002016-12-09 £184,892
40 Park Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£69,0002016-10-14 £100,247

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 		4,888 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 John's CofE Primary School
Church Street, Pemberton WN5 0DT 		348 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
Kershaw Street, Orrell WN5 0AW 		396 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road, Norley Hall WN5 9LW 		1,168 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Community School
Montrose Avenue, Pemberton WN5 9XN 		1,329 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Billinge Road, Pemberton WN3 6BL 		1,445 yd Academy converter 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 		478 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		1,035 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		2,405 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		3,623 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 		3,883 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 		1,902 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		2,206 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		4,040 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 		216 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		2,601 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		2,985 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		4,198 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		4,534 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
Divino4 Orrell Road, Orrell85 yd
Kentucky Fried Chicken787 Ormskirk Road, Wigan120 yd
White Swan828 Ormskirk Road, Wigan155 yd
Yum Yum's7 Fleet Street, Pemberton166 yd
The Pretty Pink Parties7 Fleet Street, Wigan169 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pemberton Conservative ClubPark Road, Orrell9 yd
Fishergate Inn52 Orrell Road, Orrell85 yd
Lamberhead Green WM ClubWhite Street, Pemberton120 yd
Pemberton Masonic ClubChapel Street, Pemberton230 yd
Orrell St James ARLFCBankes Avenue, Orrell252 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shalimar Pizza & Kebabhouse Ltd7 Orrell Road, Orrell55 yd
Wang's Takeaway13 Orrell Road, Orrell55 yd
La Mamma5 Orrell Road, Orrell55 yd
Jamuna946 Orrell Road, Orrell85 yd
Monumental Prep Limited797 Ormskirk Road, Wigan114 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express751 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton252 yd
Lidl Pemberton2 Chatsworth Street, Wigan699 yd
Smartchoices83-85 City Road, Wigan745 yd
Spar228a City Road, Wigan971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gossips Playing Field (Closed)
Kershaw Street 		grass pitches314 yd
Bankes Avenue Playing Fields
BANKES AVENUE 		grass pitches374 yd
Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School
KERSHAW STREET 		grass pitches382 yd
Abraham Guest Sport College (Closed)
Orrell Road 		grass pitches454 yd
Dean Trust Wigan
GREENHEY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite519 yd
Norley Hall Cricket Club
NORLEY ROAD 		grass pitches989 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 96.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.7%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed173.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Park Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Park 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

WN5 8HY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired41
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other16
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing17
Construction12
Education10
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3

People

Gender

Female182
Male174

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex127
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health171
Good health106
Fair health48
Bad health25
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 74
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean3
White353

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union12
Rest of Europe2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years7
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland2
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries6
No passport held72

Religion

No religion131
Christian210
Buddhist1
Not answered14
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