Rookery Avenue is in Appley Bridge, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN6 9JX 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 Rookery Avenue, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN6 9JU, WN6 9JS, WN6 9JT, WN6 9JF, WN6 9JY, WN6 9LH, WN6 9HZ, WN6 9DQ, WN6 9JR.

Rookery Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rookery Avenue are based on 24 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 9JX

Average Price
£229,417
Semi-Detached
£216,607
Terraced
£189,145
Detached
£247,112
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rookery Avenue

Average Price
£214,578
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rookery AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Rookery Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£244,0002021-09-30 £280,435
20 Rookery Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002020-12-04 £211,899
18 Rookery Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£177,5002020-10-20 £222,122
5 Rookery Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£219,0002019-07-29 £305,710
6 Rookery Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£166,0002018-12-14 £235,996

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Shevington Vale Primary School
Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge WN6 9JP 		521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary School
Finch Lane, Appley Bridge WN6 9DT 		1,180 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane, Shevington WN6 8BD 		1,940 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington
Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington WN6 9RE 		2,193 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Millbrook Primary School
Elmfield, Shevington WN6 8DL 		2,253 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 		1,962 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish WN6 0NX 		2,922 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		4,953 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		5,145 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		5,222 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		3,480 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom L40 6JJ 		5,325 yd Free schools No 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 		785 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMy Life Learning
C/O Thompson House, Pepper Lane WN6 0PP 		2,774 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		4,907 yd Community 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
Wheatsheaf287 Miles Lane, Shevington184 yd
Randles Corner Cafe272c Miles Lane, Appley Bridge291 yd
The Stirrup Cup,Miles Lane, Shevington787 yd
The BoathouseMill Lane, Appley Bridge842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Wing Lee47 Woodnook Road, Appley Bridge192 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar39-41 Woodnook Road, Appley Bridge192 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near WN6 9JX postcode.

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed130 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rookery Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Rookery Avenue . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN6 9JX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN6 9JX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Stonemill Rise537 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Vale272 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Vale272 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Lane537 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN6 9JX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family4
Other1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female122
Male126

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed22

Health

Very good health112
Good health91
Fair health30
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 75
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other4
White240
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union2
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland1
Turkey1
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion52
Christian171
Muslim4
Other religion2
Not answered19
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