Greenford Close is in Orrell, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN5 8RH 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 Greenford Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN5 8RL, WN5 8QY, WN5 8RJ, WN5 8QZ, WN5 8RW, WN5 8RQ, WN5 8RS, WN5 8RP.

Greenford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Greenford Close are based on 55 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 8RH

Average Price
£261,492
Semi-Detached
£254,353
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£297,976
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greenford Close

Average Price
£261,492
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greenford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Greenford Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-05-30 £195,013
51 Greenford Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-12-16 £223,136
39 Greenford Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-06-18 £241,425
51 Greenford Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002020-12-22 £201,613
53 Greenford Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002020-11-27 £226,013

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Orrell Holgate Academy
Moor Road, Orrell WN5 8SJ 		625 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
St James Road, Orrell WN5 7AA 		1,257 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Highgate Road, Up Holland WN8 0HX 		1,371 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
St James Road, Orrell WN5 7BD 		1,430 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
College Road, Up Holland WN8 0PY 		1,613 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 		915 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		1,335 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		1,742 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		4,886 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		5,341 yd Community 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 		2,029 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		2,078 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 		2,009 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		2,926 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		3,522 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL 		3,724 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		4,394 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
Raj Gate Indian Restaurant391 Orrell Road, Orrell206 yd
Pipsqueaks Play Cafe LtdOrrell Road, Orrell206 yd
Heathers Coffee House and Cafe57b Moor Road, Orrell418 yd
Stag Inn226 Orrell Road, Orrell499 yd
Posthouse Bar261a Orrell Road, Orrell543 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Bank Coffee & Wine Bar4-8 Church Street, Orrell720 yd
Delph Tavern44 Tontine, Orrell739 yd
Up Holland Village ClubUp Holland Conservative Club, 5 Church Street746 yd
White Lion Hotel10 Church Street, Up Holland753 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Primo Pizza and PastaBroxton Avenue, Orrell685 yd
New Oriental43 Church Street, Orrell758 yd
Velvets14 Church Street, Up Holland759 yd
Bayleaf Indian Cuisine22 Parliament Street, Up Holland922 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Premier Orrell Road257 Orrell Road, Orrell584 yd
Bargain Booze212-214 Orrell Road, Orrell621 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gymetc. (Orrell)
ABBEY LAKES HALL ABBEY LAKES HALL ORRELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite295 yd
Moor Road Recreation Ground
MOOR ROAD 		grass pitches412 yd
Orrell Holgate Primary School
MOOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches660 yd
St Peters Catholic High School
Howards Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches837 yd
Wigan Warriors (Fairhurst Accountants Community Stadium)
COMMUNITY STADIUM COMMUNITY STADIUM EDGE HALL ROAD 		grass pitches1,003 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 speed54.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Greenford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Greenford Close. 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN5 8RH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Greenford Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8RH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN5 8RH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired97
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education20
Construction19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female189
Male156

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex169
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed23

Health

Very good health177
Good health120
Fair health35
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 99
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White336

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
No passport held42

Religion

No religion69
Christian253
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered16
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