Sherwood Drive is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN5 9RS 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 Sherwood Drive, Wigan, WN5 9RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN5 9QY, WN5 9NQ, WN5 9RD, WN5 9QQ, WN5 9RZ, WN5 9RA, WN5 9RB, WN5 9NE, WN5 9QU.

Sherwood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sherwood Drive are based on 211 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 9RS

Average Price
£166,615
Semi-Detached
£163,640
Terraced
£184,128
Detached
£197,736
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherwood Drive

Average Price
£166,309
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sherwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
89 Sherwood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£127,0002022-06-24 £132,346
95 Sherwood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-04-25 £150,500
160 Sherwood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-02-23 £147,895
150 Sherwood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-08-13 £137,891
89 Sherwood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,5002020-02-21 £131,974

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 		3,524 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Community School
Montrose Avenue, Pemberton WN5 9XN 		235 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road, Norley Hall WN5 9LW 		292 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green WN5 0EF 		934 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Church Street, Pemberton WN5 0DT 		1,021 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Mark's CofE Primary School
Alexandra Street, Newtown WN5 9DS 		1,074 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,293 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		2,142 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		2,405 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 		2,517 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3,328 yd Academy converter 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 		2,503 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		2,678 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		3,134 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 		1,190 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		1,596 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		2,685 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		2,830 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landgate School, Bryn
Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 0EP 		4,382 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
Mrs Jenkins Travelling Tearoom BakesMontrose Avenue, Wigan311 yd
Fur ClemtMontrose Avenue, Wigan311 yd
Head Salon & Cafe734 Ormskirk Road, Wigan973 yd
MARSH GREEN PRIMARY (Wrap around care) and Young ExplorersKitt Green Road, Wigan975 yd
Rocco's Desserts691 Ormskirk Road, Wigan995 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan St Cuthberts & Norley Hall Sports & Community ClubMontrose Avenue, Wigan600 yd
Newtown & Central Conservative Club Ltd359 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton671 yd
St Thomas's Labour ClubComet Road, Norley873 yd
Norley Hall Cricket ClubCity Road, Wigan969 yd
Kitt Green Tavern230 City Road, Wigan1,026 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lawtons Fish & Chips22 Logwood Avenue, Worsley Hall387 yd
Munchies16 Bulteel Street, Wigan457 yd
Norley Hall Fish Bar83 Norley Hall Avenue, Wigan478 yd
Pemberton Balti House10 Bulteel Street, Wigan532 yd
Chopsticks25 Tunstall Lane, Wigan745 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budget Buddy12-14 Bulteel Street, Wigan457 yd
Cheethams Stores248-250 Scot Lane, Wigan877 yd
Lidl Pemberton2 Chatsworth Street, Wigan908 yd
Smartchoices83-85 City Road, Wigan1,001 yd
Spar228a City Road, Wigan1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Montrose School (Closed)
Montrose Avenue 		322 yd
Wigan St Cuthberts Arlfc
MONTROSE AVENUE 		grass pitches423 yd
Central Park
MONTROSE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite610 yd
Pendeck @ Kingsdown High School (Closed)
Montrose Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite611 yd
Norley Hall Cricket Club
NORLEY ROAD 		grass pitches809 yd
Laithwaite Park
Scot Lane 		grass pitches821 yd
Rakukan Judo Club & Fitness Centre
227C 227C ORMSKIRK ROAD 		health and fitness suite922 yd
St. Edwards Catholic Primary School (Closed)
Scot Lane 		grass pitches1,032 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 speed59.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sherwood Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Sherwood Drive 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 9RS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee93
Retired48
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family24
Self-Employed23
Other17
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing21
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female212
Male192

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex103
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced46
Widowed19

Health

Very good health147
Good health126
Fair health75
Bad health44
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications98
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 60
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Pakistani4
Other Asian4
Black African2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White368
Arab8
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom360
European Union21
Africa7
Middle East and Asia15
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK360
10+ Years28
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Lithuania9
Poland9
Other EU countries7
North Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held120

Religion

No religion146
Christian214
Muslim11
Other religion2
Not answered29
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