Spruce Road is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 8PQ 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 Spruce Road, Wigan, WN6 8PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 8PE, WN6 8PH, WN6 8PG, WN6 8PF, WN6 8PD, WN6 8NS, WN6 8NT, WN6 8NU, WN6 8PA.

Spruce Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spruce Road are based on 2 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 8PQ

Average Price
£104,725
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£104,725
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spruce Road

Average Price
£104,725
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spruce Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Spruce Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002023-02-03 £111,708
5 Spruce Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002017-01-19 £97,741

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 		2,926 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 		509 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road, Beech Hill WN6 7PT 		739 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road, WN6 7RH 		800 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 		1,203 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green WN5 0EF 		1,816 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 		702 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 		2,306 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		2,852 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		3,337 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish WN6 0NX 		3,689 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 		2,497 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		2,949 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 		2,338 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		3,456 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		3,610 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		3,764 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMy Life Learning
C/O Thompson House, Pepper Lane WN6 0PP 		4,706 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
Annie's Pantry152 Beech Hill Avenue, Beech Hill513 yd
Spoons Cafe / Deli4 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan555 yd
Friends Corner298a Woodhouse Lane, Wigan840 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wellfield Hotel75 Wellfield Road, Wigan584 yd
Prince of Wales Hotel202 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan1,061 yd
Belle Vue Inn210 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan1,061 yd
The Douglas Bank213-215 Woodhouse Lane, Wigan1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Golden Dragon109 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan333 yd
Planet Pizza99 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan333 yd
Don Mario97 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan333 yd
Portofino14 Woodhouse Drive, Wigan555 yd
Sunny Chinese Takeaway69 Wellfield Road, Wigan584 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlWoodhouse Lane, Beech Hill361 yd
Costcutter126 Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground596 yd
Farmfoods Ltd296b Woodhouse Lane, Wigan598 yd
Patsons Supermarket196 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan778 yd
Tesco Express410 Gidlow Lane, Wigan892 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches619 yd
Coronation Park
WESTON PARK 		grass pitches734 yd
Woodhouse Playing Field
St. Andrews Drive 		grass pitches856 yd
Christopher Park Training Ground
CHRISTOPHER PARK CHRISTOPHER PARK WIGAN LOWER ROAD 		grass pitches917 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 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.7%

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 speed120.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Spruce Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Spruce Road . 88% 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 8PQ.

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 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Yates Grove389 yd

Employment

WN6 8PQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed24
Retired24
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed20
Other15
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education7
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female203
Male195

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed8

Health

Very good health193
Good health128
Fair health59
Bad health17
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 75
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian3
Black African15
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other5
White360
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union34
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years30
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Germany1
Italy2
Spain4
Lithuania20
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held110

Religion

No religion140
Christian229
Hindu5
Muslim3
Other religion5
Not answered17
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