Blackthorn Avenue is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 7SA 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 Blackthorn Avenue, Wigan, WN6 7SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 7RZ, WN6 7RU, WN6 7SB, WN6 7RT, WN6 7RR, WN6 7RW, WN6 8PN, WN6 7RP, WN6 7NY.

Blackthorn Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackthorn Avenue are based on 43 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 7SA

Average Price
£154,557
Semi-Detached
£154,760
Terraced
£150,391
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackthorn Avenue

Average Price
£154,557
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackthorn AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Blackthorn Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-10-11 £148,102
3 Blackthorn Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002023-05-17 £145,746
21 Blackthorn Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-11-25 £108,277
7 Blackthorn Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-03-18 £130,107
26 Blackthorn Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-07-19 £163,742

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 		2,666 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 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road, WN6 7RH 		505 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road, Beech Hill WN6 7PT 		643 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 		704 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street, Springfield WN6 7AU 		813 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green WN5 0EF 		1,497 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 		419 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 		1,948 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		3,065 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		3,243 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		3,683 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 		2,148 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		2,910 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		5,288 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 		2,025 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		3,013 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		3,288 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		4,044 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4,577 yd Community special school Yes 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
Spoons Cafe / Deli4 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan248 yd
Friends Corner298a Woodhouse Lane, Wigan397 yd
Annie's Pantry152 Beech Hill Avenue, Beech Hill408 yd
Springfield Hotel47 Springfield Road, Beech Hill781 yd
Melis Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar533 Scot Lane, Wigan951 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince of Wales Hotel202 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan623 yd
Belle Vue Inn210 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan623 yd
The Douglas Bank213-215 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan623 yd
Wellfield Hotel75 Wellfield Road, Wigan649 yd
Sacred Heart Social CentreThrostlenest Avenue, Wigan1,000 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Golden Dragon109 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan166 yd
Planet Pizza99 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan166 yd
Don Mario97 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan166 yd
The Trawlerman6 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan231 yd
Portofino14 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan248 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlWoodhouse Lane, Beech Hill133 yd
Farmfoods Ltd296b Woodhouse Lane, Wigan290 yd
Patsons Supermarket196 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan733 yd
Costcutter126 Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground765 yd
Tesco Express410 Gidlow Lane, Wigan781 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches301 yd
Woodhouse Playing Field
St. Andrews Drive 		grass pitches461 yd
Wigan St Andrew'S C Of E Junior And Infant School
MORT STREET 		grass pitches707 yd
Coronation Park
WESTON PARK 		grass pitches868 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Wigan)
STADIUM WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool959 yd
Powerleague Soccerdome (Wigan)
JJB SOCCER DOME JJB SOCCER DOME STADIUM WAY 		artificial grass pitch1,056 yd
Scot Lane Playing Field
SCOT LANE 		grass pitches1,067 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackthorn Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Blackthorn 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 Employee93
Retired62
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Manufacturing30
Human health and social work activities20
Education13
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage9
Information and communication9
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female150
Male158

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health149
Good health100
Fair health41
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 50
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White297
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion70
Christian214
Muslim7
Other religion2
Not answered14
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