Preston Road is in Standish, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 0QG is located in the Standish with Langtree electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 0QH, WN6 0UT, WN6 0QJ, WN6 0QF, WN6 0QL, WN6 0QN, WN6 0PX, WN6 0NY, WN6 0ZU.

Preston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Road are based on 459 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 WN6 0QG

Average Price
£212,654
Semi-Detached
£212,654
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Road

Average Price
£202,992
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
293 Preston Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£228,0002023-02-24 £226,063
291 Preston Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002019-04-02 £195,015
287 Preston Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,5002018-10-19 £192,753
303 Preston Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£139,9952017-03-31 £209,108
291 Preston Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£143,0002016-11-18 £213,240

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish
Avondale Street, Standish WN6 0LF 		946 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wood Fold Primary School
Green Lane, Standish WN6 0TS 		1,503 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington
Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington WN6 9RE 		1,630 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
Rectory Lane, Standish WN6 0XB 		1,675 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Preston Road, Coppull PR7 5DU 		1,896 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish WN6 0NX 		589 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		2,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		4,875 yd Voluntary aided 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 		5,356 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMy Life Learning
C/O Thompson House, Pepper Lane WN6 0PP 		777 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		3,304 yd Special post 16 institution 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
My LifePepper Lane, Standish357 yd
The Stable Door Cafe & Ice Cream ParlourThompson House, Pepper Lane881 yd
The Olive Garden489 Preston Road, Standish899 yd
Gulshan One487 Preston Road, Standish899 yd
Charnley ArmsAlmond Brook Road, Standish1,000 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shamrock134 Preston Road, Standish795 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pepper Lane Chippy4 Pepper Lane, Standish195 yd
The Golden Dragon118 Preston Road, Standish795 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl91 Preston Road, Standish816 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Standish Community High School
KENYON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches575 yd
St Marie'S Catholic Primary School
Avondale Street 		grass pitches851 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Wigan)
ALMOND BROOK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,088 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 speed103.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Preston Road . 87% 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 WN6 0QG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN6 0QG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairhurst Avenue120 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Fairhurst Avenue120 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee157
Part-Time Employee55
Retired47
Self-Employed32
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other7
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing16
Construction14
Other13
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female240
Male217

Partnership Status

Single158
Married: Opposite sex138
Separated5
Divorced38
Widowed18

Health

Very good health254
Good health132
Fair health53
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 68
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 116
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White444
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom440
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK440
10+ Years7
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom379
Portugal1
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Oceania1
No passport held68

Religion

No religion140
Christian290
Jewish2
Not answered25
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