Charles Street is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 1HF is located in the Leigh East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charles Street, Leigh, WN7 1HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 1PZ, WN7 1PX, WN7 1QB, WN7 1PY, WN7 1HE, WN7 1NP, WN7 1PU, WN7 1PT, WN7 1QA.

Charles Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charles Street are based on 109 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 WN7 1HF

Average Price
£222,985
Semi-Detached
£226,500
Terraced
£209,132
Detached
£264,442
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,015

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charles Street

Average Price
£198,531
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charles Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
173 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£212,5002022-04-19 £228,438
157 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002020-11-05 £189,482
174 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002018-10-12 £189,249
167 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£8002018-05-31 £1,015
172 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002017-04-21 £255,862

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		4,918 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Kirkhall Lane, WN7 1RY 		312 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		542 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, WN7 1UX 		572 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, WN7 1UY 		607 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, WN7 1YE 		705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		1,684 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		2,127 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		2,747 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		3,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE 		3,807 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		1,674 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY 		1,933 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		3,866 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN 		4,189 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		4,543 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
The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health ServicesThe Avenue, Leigh130 yd
The Sandwich Bar140 Leigh Road, Leigh289 yd
Compassion in Action Community Cafe58 Leigh Road, Leigh333 yd
Munchie's162 Holden Road, Leigh470 yd
First & Last Leigh12c Leigh Road, Leigh493 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hilton Park162-164 Leigh Road, Leigh288 yd
Leigh Labour ClubAbbey Street, Leigh417 yd
Jazz Loft54b Leigh Road, Leigh463 yd
Ale House25 Henrietta Street, Leigh509 yd
Leigh Liberal ClubChurch Street, Leigh598 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fatboys156 Leigh Road, Leigh288 yd
Cinnamon Cuisine144 Leigh Road, Leigh288 yd
Mandarin138 Leigh Road, Leigh288 yd
Pennington Plaice120 Leigh Road, Leigh288 yd
Grill Master158 Leigh Road, Leigh288 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaLeigh Road, Leigh556 yd
Asda SupercentreAtherleigh Way, Leigh795 yd
Food Plus71-75 Bradshawgate, Leigh802 yd
Tesco ExtraDerby Street, Leigh854 yd
FarmfoodsEllesmere Street, Leigh871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh Harriers Athletic Ground Track (Closed)
Charles Street 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite396 yd
Hilton Park (Closed)
Kirkhall Lane 		grass pitches647 yd
Leigh East Arlfc (Closed)
Grasmere Street 		grass pitches743 yd
Lancastrian Leisure (Closed)
East Bond Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts784 yd
Kings Park Christian Centre (Closed)
Leigh Road 		grass pitches922 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Leigh)
PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,063 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Charles Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Charles Street . 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 WN7 1HF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Charles Street, Leigh, WN7 1HF

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 WN7 1HF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Close471 yd
More Crime Statistics for Charles Street, Leigh, WN7 1HF

Employment

WN7 1HF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee68
Retired61
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed11
Other9
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities19
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female130
Male126

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex88
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed22

Health

Very good health107
Good health98
Fair health36
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 53
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African5
Other Black1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White245

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Italy1
Portugal6
Poland1
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion73
Christian170
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Not answered11
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