Gidlow Houses is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 8RU 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 Gidlow Houses, Wigan, WN6 8RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 8QL, WN6 8QJ, WN6 8QQ, WN6 8QH.

Gidlow Houses Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gidlow Houses are based on 27 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 8RU

Average Price
£165,607
Semi-Detached
£190,136
Terraced
£164,664
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gidlow Houses

Average Price
£165,607
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gidlow HousesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Gidlow Houses, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-04-01 £169,767
18 Gidlow Houses, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,5002020-12-18 £185,666
14 Gidlow Houses, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002017-07-31 £188,946
2 Gidlow Houses, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£137,5002017-07-21 £192,445
1 Gidlow Houses, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,5002017-07-21 £220,437

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 		2,820 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 		885 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road, WN6 7RH 		1,198 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,325 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane, WN1 2NT 		1,437 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street, Springfield WN6 7AU 		1,642 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 		1,140 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 		2,502 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		2,919 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish WN6 0NX 		3,375 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince WN1 3HD 		3,788 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 		2,652 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		3,777 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 		2,411 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		4,050 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		4,135 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMy Life Learning
C/O Thompson House, Pepper Lane WN6 0PP 		4,454 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		4,482 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
Boars Head @ Standish LtdWigan Road, Standish880 yd
Annie's Pantry152 Beech Hill Avenue, Beech Hill907 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wellfield Hotel75 Wellfield Road, Wigan662 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunny Chinese Takeaway69 Wellfield Road, Wigan662 yd
Wellfield Pizzaria73 Wellfield Road, Wigan662 yd
Ruby's House465 Gidlow Lane, Wigan731 yd
Tim's La Mamas Pizza Kebab House435 Gidlow Lane, Wigan849 yd
Fired Wok425 Gidlow Lane, Wigan894 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Patsons Supermarket196 Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan807 yd
Tesco Express410 Gidlow Lane, Wigan941 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mere Oaks School (Closed)
Wigan Road 		grass pitches935 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed8.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed31.73 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed31.73 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed5.55 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gidlow Houses Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Gidlow Houses 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

WN6 8RU 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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