Oxford Road is in Orrell, Wigan and in Wigan district.
WN5 8PQ 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 Oxford Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8PQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WN5 8PH, WN5 8PG, WN5 8PJ, WN5 8NZ, WN5 8PD, WN5 8PS, WN5 8PT, WN5 8PR, WN5 8PP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oxford Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,716 | 2022-08-19 | £210,160 |
| 34 Oxford Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2022-06-30 | £237,597 |
| 35 Oxford Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2021-09-03 | £215,852 |
| 49 Oxford Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2021-06-18 | £197,851 |
| 30 Oxford Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-06-18 | £276,756 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy Kershaw Street, Orrell WN5 0AW | 1,239 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Orrell Holgate Academy Moor Road, Orrell WN5 8SJ | 1,433 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St John's CofE Primary School Church Street, Pemberton WN5 0DT | 1,524 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School College Road, Up Holland WN8 0PY | 1,992 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Westfield Community School Montrose Avenue, Pemberton WN5 9XN | 2,057 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St Peter's Catholic High School Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU | 474 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Dean Trust Wigan , Greenhey WN5 0DQ | 1,038 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Up Holland High School Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL | 2,351 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St John Fisher Catholic High School Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN | 3,818 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Shevington High School Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB | 4,396 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ | 1,100 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Winstanley College Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF | 2,605 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Wigan and Leigh College PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS | 4,762 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | TMP Studios CIC 830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX | 1,543 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Expanse Learning Wigan School Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE | 3,759 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Fir Tree Fishery CIC The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB | 3,771 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Hope High School Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP | 3,920 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Elm Tree Community Primary School Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA | 4,119 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Food Company | 200a Orrell Road, Orrell | 641 yd | |
| The Mount | 160 Orrell Road, Orrell | 645 yd | |
| Orrell Post Methodist Church | Orrell Road, Orrell | 647 yd | |
| Foodie Box | 259a Orrell Road, Orrell | 685 yd | |
| Stag Inn | 226 Orrell Road, Orrell | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Springs | Spring Road, Orrell | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primo Pizza and Pasta | Broxton Avenue, Orrell | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Booze | 212-214 Orrell Road, Orrell | 642 yd | |
| Premier Orrell Road | 257 Orrell Road, Orrell | 685 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Peters Catholic High School Howards Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 482 yd |
| Dean Trust Wigan GREENHEY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 940 yd |
| Abraham Guest Sport College (Closed) Orrell Road | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1 crimes were reported
near Oxford 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 8PQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 1 |
| All Crimes | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN5 8PQ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Rugby Drive | 259 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in WN5 8PQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 117 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Other |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 120 |
| Male | 134 |
| Single | 49 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 132 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 31 |
| Very good health | 83 |
| Good health | 104 |
| Fair health | 47 |
| Bad health | 20 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 65 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
| Degree or Similar | 54 |
| Other | 7 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| White | 248 |
| United Kingdom | 250 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 250 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 211 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 41 |
| No religion | 37 |
| Christian | 204 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Not answered | 12 |