First Avenue is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 7AZ is located in the Wigan West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about First Avenue, Wigan, WN6 7AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 7AX, WN6 7BD, WN6 7AY, WN6 7AU, WN6 7BB, WN6 7BE, WN6 7ER, WN6 7NA, WN6 7AT.

First Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on First Avenue are based on 80 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 7AZ

Average Price
£125,994
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£125,994
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for First Avenue

Average Price
£114,141
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on First AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 First Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£134,0002023-09-07 £132,305
7 First Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002023-04-20 £109,097
6 First Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-09-16 £96,716
14 First Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,0002022-09-02 £128,633
13 First Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-09-30 £115,206

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 		1,971 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 4Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street, Springfield WN6 7AU 		52 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road, WN6 7RH 		402 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road, Beech Hill WN6 7PT 		712 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground WN6 8JP 		1,465 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green WN5 0EF 		1,635 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		483 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 		1,184 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		3,021 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		3,185 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3,850 yd Academy converter 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 		1,386 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		3,416 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		5,258 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		1,288 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		2,459 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		3,278 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4,073 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		4,798 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
Springfield Hotel47 Springfield Road, Beech Hill66 yd
The RajWoodhouse Lane, Wigan280 yd
Sue's Tasties52 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan325 yd
Wickham HallKnightshill Crescent, Wigan340 yd
Tea's Cafe Bar156 Gidlow Lane, Wigan495 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sacred Heart Social CentreThrostlenest Avenue, Wigan303 yd
Brickmakers Arms49 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan325 yd
Prince of Wales Hotel202 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan342 yd
Belle Vue Inn210 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan342 yd
The Douglas Bank213-215 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan342 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canton Chef218a Gidlow Lane, Wigan384 yd
Anatolia Turkish BBQ & Meze57b Park Road, Wigan436 yd
Northern Sole Chippy138 Gidlow Lane, Wigan495 yd
Fired Wok425 Gidlow Lane, Wigan771 yd
Sunrise441 Gidlow Lane, Wigan771 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Late ShopWoodhouse Lane, Wigan280 yd
Tesco Express410 Gidlow Lane, Wigan706 yd
Patsons Supermarket196 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan804 yd
LidlWoodhouse Lane, Beech Hill898 yd
Farmfoods Ltd296b Woodhouse Lane, Wigan904 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wigan St Andrew'S C Of E Junior And Infant School
MORT STREET 		grass pitches88 yd
Woodhouse Playing Field
St. Andrews Drive 		grass pitches306 yd
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches536 yd
Dw Stadium
ROBIN PARK 		grass pitches789 yd
Wigan Sports Club
PARSONS WALK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts793 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Wigan)
STADIUM WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool811 yd
Powerleague Soccerdome (Wigan)
JJB SOCCER DOME JJB SOCCER DOME STADIUM WAY 		artificial grass pitch871 yd
Jd Gyms (Wigan)
ROBIN PARK 		health and fitness suite960 yd
Scot Lane Playing Field
SCOT LANE 		grass pitches960 yd
Robin Park Leisure Centre
Robin Park 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,059 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 speed169.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is First Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in First Avenue 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee124
Retired45
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing31
Education29
Human health and social work activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male157

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex100
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed18

Health

Very good health187
Good health95
Fair health40
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 87
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian4
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White316
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Germany1
Spain1
Poland10
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion97
Christian222
Muslim3
Other religion5
Not answered10
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