Wedgewood Drive is in Standish Lower Ground, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 8LF 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 Wedgewood Drive, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 8LE, WN6 8LD, WN6 8LQ, WN6 8JT, WN6 8JS, WN6 8LG, WN6 8FN, WN6 8JP, WN6 8LH.

Wedgewood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wedgewood Drive are based on 11 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 8LF

Average Price
£208,279
Semi-Detached
£210,335
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£187,722

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wedgewood Drive

Average Price
£208,279
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wedgewood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Wedgewood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£134,0002020-02-28 £181,380
12 Wedgewood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£108,5502019-08-28 £148,134
1 Wedgewood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002018-09-19 £252,176
7 Wedgewood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£144,0002016-09-16 £187,722
7 Wedgewood Drive, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£144,0002016-09-16 £218,457

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
3,636 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 4Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground WN6 8JP
340 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road, WN6 7RH
1,475 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green WN5 0EF
1,477 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road, Beech Hill WN6 7PT
1,540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street, Springfield WN6 7AU
1,739 yd Voluntary aided school No 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
1,386 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB
2,504 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2,780 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, WN1 1HQ
2,876 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU
3,210 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
2,126 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk WN1 1RS
3,083 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF
5,080 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
2,983 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB
3,103 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX
3,151 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
3,569 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMy Life Learning
C/O Thompson House, Pepper Lane WN6 0PP
4,556 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
Crooke Hall Inn92 Crooke Road, Standish Lower Ground615 yd
Spoons Cafe / Deli4 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan806 yd
Elior - Wincanton - Heinz WiganFourmarts Road, Martland Park940 yd
C-TEC (Computionics Limited)Challenge Way, Martland Park992 yd
Melis Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar533 Scot Lane, Wigan1,068 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wily Fox Brewery1-3 Kellett Close, Martland Park941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Portofino14 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan806 yd
The Trawlerman6 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan925 yd
New Golden Dragon109 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan1,015 yd
Planet Pizza99 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan1,015 yd
Don Mario97 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan1,015 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter126 Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground252 yd
Farmfoods Ltd296b Woodhouse Lane, Wigan802 yd
LidlWoodhouse Lane, Beech Hill844 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coronation Park
WESTON PARK
grass pitches113 yd
Christopher Park Training Ground
CHRISTOPHER PARK CHRISTOPHER PARK WIGAN LOWER ROAD
grass pitches361 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 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.0%

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 speed51.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed99 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wedgewood Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Wedgewood Drive 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 Employee139
Retired59
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family13
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Construction20
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities17
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Education13
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage8
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female195
Male195

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex124
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced30
Widowed23

Health

Very good health190
Good health123
Fair health55
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 92
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Other Asian3
Black African4
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White366
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom368
European Union11
Africa4
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK368
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Ireland1
Poland4
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa4
No passport held60

Religion

No religion109
Christian249
Hindu7
Muslim1
Other religion8
Not answered19