Charles Street is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 1PP 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 1PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 1PR, WN7 1PS, WN7 1PT, WN7 1NX, WN7 1PU, WN7 1NS, WN7 1NT, WN7 1PX, WN7 1NR.

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 1PP

Average Price
£183,532
Semi-Detached
£183,803
Terraced
£178,921
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
276 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-05-03 £222,674
290 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,5002020-09-23 £203,886
290 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,0002019-12-20 £172,969
293 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002018-08-02 £202,397
276 Charles Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£126,7202014-05-30 £220,011

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		4,723 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 		303 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, WN7 1UX 		774 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		792 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, WN7 1UY 		812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, WN7 1YE 		922 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 		1,468 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		2,289 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		2,549 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		2,928 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE 		3,896 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 		1,762 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 		2,152 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		3,786 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN 		4,072 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		4,333 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, Leigh232 yd
The Sandwich Bar140 Leigh Road, Leigh287 yd
Compassion in Action Community Cafe58 Leigh Road, Leigh507 yd
Munchie's162 Holden Road, Leigh695 yd
First & Last Leigh12c Leigh Road, Leigh704 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hilton Park162-164 Leigh Road, Leigh287 yd
Leigh Labour ClubAbbey Street, Leigh634 yd
Jazz Loft54b Leigh Road, Leigh670 yd
Ale House25 Henrietta Street, Leigh754 yd
White Lion6a Leigh Road, Leigh852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Danielle's & MJ's Takeaway142 Leigh Road, Leigh285 yd
Fatboys156 Leigh Road, Leigh287 yd
Cinnamon Cuisine144 Leigh Road, Leigh287 yd
Mandarin138 Leigh Road, Leigh287 yd
Pennington Plaice120 Leigh Road, Leigh287 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaLeigh Road, Leigh764 yd
Asda SupercentreAtherleigh Way, Leigh785 yd
Tesco ExtraDerby Street, Leigh1,059 yd
Food Plus71-75 Bradshawgate, Leigh1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh Harriers Athletic Ground Track (Closed)
Charles Street 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite659 yd
Kings Park Christian Centre (Closed)
Leigh Road 		grass pitches669 yd
Hilton Park (Closed)
Kirkhall Lane 		grass pitches720 yd
Leigh East Arlfc (Closed)
Grasmere Street 		grass pitches845 yd
Pennington Football Club
HANSOM DRIVE 		grass pitches1,001 yd
Lancastrian Leisure (Closed)
East Bond Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,038 yd
Westleigh Methodists Cricket Club
KIRKHALL LANE 		grass pitches1,082 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 speed69.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 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 1PP.

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 1PP

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 1PP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Close219 yd
More Crime Statistics for Charles Street, Leigh, WN7 1PP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN7 1PP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired88
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction18
Education15
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female147
Male165

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed17

Health

Very good health151
Good health108
Fair health36
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 83
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani15
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White279
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland1
Romania4
No passport held21

Religion

No religion59
Christian215
Hindu4
Muslim15
Not answered19
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