Otters Croft is in Shevington, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 8GN is located in the Shevington with Lower Ground electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 2016-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Otters Croft, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 8GJ, WN6 8GD, WN6 8GH, WN6 8GG, WN6 8GE, WN6 8GB, WN6 8GF.

Otters Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Otters Croft are based on 12 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 8GN

Average Price
£324,919
Semi-Detached
£281,656
Terraced
£258,839
Detached
£365,600
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Otters Croft

Average Price
£324,919
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Otters CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Otters Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002023-07-20 £404,731
8 Otters Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£227,0002022-05-13 £235,760
3 Otters Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£278,2502021-12-16 £313,534
4 Otters Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£226,0002019-01-25 £322,761
2 Otters Croft, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, a newly built property 		£302,9952017-10-20 £446,698

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 		5,075 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 4St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane, Shevington WN6 8BD 		857 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Millbrook Primary School
Elmfield, Shevington WN6 8DL 		1,201 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 		1,731 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington Vale Primary School
Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge WN6 9JP 		2,177 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green WN5 0EF 		2,400 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		1,786 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		2,821 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		3,020 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		3,060 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish WN6 0NX 		3,265 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 		1,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS 		4,506 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		5,175 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		1,736 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		3,540 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMy Life Learning
C/O Thompson House, Pepper Lane WN6 0PP 		3,914 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone, Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		4,418 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		4,690 yd Other independent special school 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
The Dispensary38b Gathurst Lane, Shevington784 yd
Shevington Community PantryChurch Lane, Shevington817 yd
Shevington Village Kitchen2g Gathurst Lane, Shevington845 yd
Crooke Hall Inn92 Crooke Road, Standish Lower Ground895 yd
Juniper Bar and kitchen7 Church Lane, Shevington929 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Plough & HarrowBroad O' Th' Lane, Shevington988 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jordans Fish & Chips10 Gathurst Lane, Shevington845 yd
Bombay14 Broad O Th Lane, Shevington988 yd
Manhattan Pizza4 Broad O Th Lane, Shevington988 yd
Petra Pizza7 Broad O Th Lane, Shevington988 yd
Dragon City9 Broad O Th Lane, Shevington988 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opGathurst Lane, Shevington731 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shevington Community And Recreation Centre
Vicarage Lane 		grass pitches496 yd
Shevington Recreational Ground
SHEVINGTON YOUTH CLUB SHEVINGTON YOUTH CLUB HIGHFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches877 yd
Gathurst Golf Club Ltd
MILES LANE 		golf1,086 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 62.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 62.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 62.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 62.5%

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/s37.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s37.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed43.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Otters Croft Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Otters Croft 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 Employee162
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1
Retired1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education24
Manufacturing16
Other15
Construction14
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female178
Male168

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated4
Divorced15

Health

Very good health263
Good health70
Fair health12
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications4
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 137
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White340

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union8
Africa9
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland1
France1
Poland4
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion115
Christian226
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Not answered6
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