Buckingham Close is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN5 9ER is located in the Douglas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckingham Close, Wigan, WN5 9ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN5 9EZ, WN5 9EQ, WN5 9EP, WN5 9ES, WN5 9EL, WN5 9EN, WN5 9EY, WN5 9ET, WN5 9HU.

Buckingham Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckingham Close are based on 7 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 9ER

Average Price
£191,306
Semi-Detached
£190,722
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£194,810
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckingham Close

Average Price
£191,306
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckingham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Buckingham Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,0002019-08-19 £186,958
6 Buckingham Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002016-01-14 £194,810
3 Buckingham Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002016-01-12 £166,318
4 Buckingham Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002009-07-31 £165,313
8 Buckingham Close, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,0002007-08-30 £199,226

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 		3,459 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 Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road, Norley Hall WN5 9LW 		677 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Billinge Road, Pemberton WN3 6BL 		762 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Mark's CofE Primary School
Alexandra Street, Newtown WN5 9DS 		864 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Community School
Montrose Avenue, Pemberton WN5 9XN 		1,040 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Worsley Mesnes Drive, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5AN 		1,074 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,801 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, WN1 1HQ 		2,510 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		2,592 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		2,629 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		2,877 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		2,621 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		3,042 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		3,263 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		948 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		1,440 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		1,885 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		2,843 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		3,583 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
The Hub CafeVictoria Street, Wigan619 yd
Primrose FarmQueen Pit Road, Wigan716 yd
Subway (Warrington Road Service Station)240 Warrington Road, Wigan746 yd
Wigan GP Alliance17 Beecham Court, Wigan774 yd
Venture325 Billinge Road, Wigan950 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newtown & Central Conservative Club Ltd359 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton180 yd
Railway Hotel273 Billinge Road, Highfield571 yd
The Goose Green143 Little Lane, Wigan744 yd
Newtown Working Mens ClubAnson Street, Wigan936 yd
Highfield Cricket ClubBillinge Road, Wigan950 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pemberton Balti House10 Bulteel Street, Wigan282 yd
Chopsticks25 Tunstall Lane, Wigan283 yd
Munchies16 Bulteel Street, Wigan353 yd
Newtown Fish Bar318 Ormskirk Road, Wigan406 yd
Milano Pizza227b Ormskirk Road, Wigan483 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budget Buddy12-14 Bulteel Street, Wigan353 yd
Lidl Pemberton2 Chatsworth Street, Wigan967 yd
AldiScot Lane, Newtown1,084 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rakukan Judo Club & Fitness Centre
227C 227C ORMSKIRK ROAD 		health and fitness suite567 yd
Alexandra Park Playing Fields
Victoria Street 		grass pitches, tennis courts584 yd
Little Lane Playing Field
LITTLE LANE VETERINARY CLINIC LITTLE LANE VETERINARY CLINIC LITTLE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches643 yd
Ladybird Fitness Club For Women
ALBERT STREET 		health and fitness suite913 yd
Laithwaite Park
Scot Lane 		grass pitches915 yd
Highfield St. Matthews Primary School
Billinge Road 		grass pitches983 yd
St Judes Catholic Primary School
WORSLEY MESNES DRIVE 		grass pitches994 yd
St James' C Of E Primary School
TYRER AVENUE 		grass pitches1,030 yd
Highfield Cricket Club
Billinge Road 		grass pitches1,041 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 speed58.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckingham Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Buckingham Close . 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 9ER.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckingham Close, Wigan, WN5 9ER

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 9ER.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alexandra Crescent244 yd
More Crime Statistics for Buckingham Close, Wigan, WN5 9ER

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN5 9ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee46
Other12
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction21
Education13
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female141
Male143

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex131
Divorced15
Widowed25

Health

Very good health123
Good health101
Fair health39
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 38
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White278

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion59
Christian218
Not answered7
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