Thicknesse Avenue is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 8NF 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 Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 7TB, WN6 8NG, WN6 7TA, WN6 7PT, WN6 8NE, WN6 7QD, WN6 7PX, WN6 8NQ, WN6 8NP.

Thicknesse Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thicknesse Avenue are based on 118 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 8NF

Average Price
£115,971
Semi-Detached
£124,584
Terraced
£102,573
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thicknesse Avenue

Average Price
£94,198
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thicknesse AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
159 Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002023-05-22 £142,650
198 Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£96,0002022-01-13 £106,178
174 Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002021-09-29 £91,068
148 Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£86,5002020-07-03 £113,707
161 Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£96,5002020-05-06 £126,933

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 		2,428 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 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road, Beech Hill WN6 7PT 		234 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road, WN6 7RH 		395 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street, Springfield WN6 7AU 		849 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground WN6 8JP 		988 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane, WN1 2NT 		1,614 yd Community 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 		320 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 		1,865 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		3,304 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		3,468 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		3,525 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,046 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		3,349 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 		1,864 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		3,237 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		3,729 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		4,267 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4,838 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
Annie's Pantry152 Beech Hill Avenue, Beech Hill80 yd
Spoons Cafe / Deli4 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan715 yd
Friends Corner298a Woodhouse Lane, Wigan729 yd
Springfield Hotel47 Springfield Road, Beech Hill772 yd
The RajWoodhouse Lane, Wigan1,078 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wellfield Hotel75 Wellfield Road, Wigan189 yd
Prince of Wales Hotel202 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan855 yd
Belle Vue Inn210 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan855 yd
The Douglas Bank213-215 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan855 yd
Sacred Heart Social CentreThrostlenest Avenue, Wigan895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunny Chinese Takeaway69 Wellfield Road, Wigan189 yd
Wellfield Pizzaria73 Wellfield Road, Wigan189 yd
New Golden Dragon109 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan330 yd
Planet Pizza99 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan330 yd
Don Mario97 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan330 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Patsons Supermarket196 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan289 yd
Tesco Express410 Gidlow Lane, Wigan388 yd
LidlWoodhouse Lane, Beech Hill534 yd
Farmfoods Ltd296b Woodhouse Lane, Wigan759 yd
Costcutter126 Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches327 yd
Woodhouse Playing Field
St. Andrews Drive 		grass pitches569 yd
Wigan St Andrew'S C Of E Junior And Infant School
MORT STREET 		grass pitches787 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed232.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thicknesse Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Thicknesse Avenue . 87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN6 8NF.

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

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 2
All Crimes 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN6 8NF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Yates Grove419 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maple Grove309 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WN6 8NF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee43
Retired30
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Looking after home or family23
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)21
Other14
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities16
Education12
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage11
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male168

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced19
Widowed14

Health

Very good health139
Good health125
Fair health54
Bad health27
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 56
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Pakistani5
Black African17
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other4
White311
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years19
5-10 Years12
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Ireland2
Germany1
Poland2
Other EU countries14
North Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held84

Religion

No religion97
Christian208
Buddhist1
Muslim15
Other religion1
Not answered27
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