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

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 0RZ, WN6 0RY, WN6 0SD, WN6 0SA, WN6 0RT, WN6 0SP, WN6 0RX, WN6 0SQ, WN6 0SZ.

Beacon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Road are based on 25 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 0SB

Average Price
£193,600
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£158,393
Detached
£415,113
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£127,586

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Road

Average Price
£183,417
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Beacon Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002023-08-03 £322,899
12 Beacon Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£120,0002021-10-29 £127,586
12 Beacon Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,2502021-10-29 £136,726
7 Beacon Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£67,5002021-01-08 £81,484
6 Beacon Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£129,0002020-09-11 £163,405

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington
Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington WN6 9RE
1,062 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington Vale Primary School
Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge WN6 9JP
1,508 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wood Fold Primary School
Green Lane, Standish WN6 0TS
1,755 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish
Avondale Street, Standish WN6 0LF
1,789 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Millbrook Primary School
Elmfield, Shevington WN6 8DL
1,886 yd Community school Yes 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
1,084 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB
1,219 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN
4,690 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
4,372 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
1,034 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB
2,032 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
Forester Arms41 Shevington Moor, Standish112 yd
Pret BP Crow OrchardCrow Orchard Service Station, Mossy Lea Road427 yd
Charnley ArmsAlmond Brook Road, Standish524 yd
Dish Bar and Restaurant232 Almond Brook Road, Standish524 yd
The Stable Door Cafe & Ice Cream ParlourThompson House, Pepper Lane1,034 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis BP Crow OrchardCrow Orchard Service Station, Mossy Lea Road427 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spindles Health & Leisure (Wigan)
ALMOND BROOK ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool276 yd
Standish Community High School
KENYON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches988 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 speed78.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed190.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 25 crimes were reported near Beacon Road . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN6 0SB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 25
Other Theft 15
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 2
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Crow Orchard Road377 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hesketh Drive446 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Crow Orchard Road377 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hesketh Drive446 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hesketh Drive446 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hesketh Drive446 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crow Orchard Road377 yd
2023-10Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hesketh Drive446 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hesketh Drive446 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hesketh Drive446 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN6 0SB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired69
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family1
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Human health and social work activities18
Education18
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female127
Male127

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed11

Health

Very good health116
Good health86
Fair health36
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 78
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani3
White250

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland2
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion72
Christian169
Jewish1
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered6