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

Nearby postcodes are: WN5 8PN, WN5 8PW, WN5 8QB, WN5 8PJ, WN5 8PP, WN5 8PH, WN5 8PS, WN5 8QD, WN5 8PQ.

Cambridge Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cambridge Road are based on 43 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 8PL

Average Price
£247,498
Semi-Detached
£244,766
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£274,142
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cambridge Road

Average Price
£247,498
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cambridge Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Cambridge Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-05-26 £227,975
13 Cambridge Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002021-07-19 £191,811
8 Cambridge Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,5002021-06-04 £173,708
6 Cambridge Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£152,0002021-04-30 £183,604
10 Cambridge Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002021-02-03 £174,729

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
Kershaw Street, Orrell WN5 0AW 		1,466 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orrell Holgate Academy
Moor Road, Orrell WN5 8SJ 		1,565 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Church Street, Pemberton WN5 0DT 		1,756 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
College Road, Up Holland WN8 0PY 		1,813 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Highgate Road, Up Holland WN8 0HX 		2,047 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 Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		694 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		1,265 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		2,450 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		3,874 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		4,247 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		950 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		2,801 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		4,897 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 		1,782 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		3,563 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		3,853 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		3,947 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		3,965 yd Other independent 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
Orrell Post Methodist ChurchOrrell Road, Orrell794 yd
The Food Company200a Orrell Road, Orrell812 yd
Stag Inn226 Orrell Road, Orrell814 yd
Posthouse Bar261a Orrell Road, Orrell833 yd
Foodie Box259a Orrell Road, Orrell839 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old SpringsSpring Road, Orrell1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Primo Pizza and PastaBroxton Avenue, Orrell666 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bargain Booze212-214 Orrell Road, Orrell802 yd
Premier Orrell Road257 Orrell Road, Orrell839 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Peters Catholic High School
Howards Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches687 yd
St John Rigby College
GATHURST ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite960 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 speed216.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cambridge Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Cambridge Road . 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 8PL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cambridge Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8PL

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rugby Drive114 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cambridge Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8PL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN5 8PL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired78
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Education12
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female141
Male122

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex112
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced19
Widowed30

Health

Very good health124
Good health94
Fair health25
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 64
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

White263

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Germany1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion50
Christian198
Buddhist1
Other religion2
Not answered12
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