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

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 1XB, WN7 1RE, WN7 1RQ, WN7 1UX, WN7 1RW, WN7 1WH, WN7 1UU, WN7 1RB, WN7 1TG.

Prescott Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prescott Street are based on 21 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 1RG

Average Price
£76,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£113,277
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,643

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prescott Street

Average Price
£84,394
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prescott Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Prescott Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-03-17 £69,955
3 Prescott Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£1,3302017-10-02 £1,643
20 Prescott Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£34,5001995-03-27 £156,598

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		4,784 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 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, WN7 1UX 		178 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, WN7 1UY 		198 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, WN7 1YE 		304 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		414 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Kirkhall Lane, WN7 1RY 		463 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 		1,711 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		2,474 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,285 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU 		3,492 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		3,606 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,099 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 		1,452 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		4,272 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		4,450 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		4,465 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
Cafe Camaraderie @ Atherleigh ParkAtherleigh Way, Leigh67 yd
First & Last Leigh12c Leigh Road, Leigh211 yd
The Thomas Burke20a Leigh Road, Leigh211 yd
Compassion in Action Community Cafe58 Leigh Road, Leigh254 yd
The Bridge at Leigh (Leigh Caring Kitchen)6 The Avenue, Leigh296 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jazz Loft54b Leigh Road, Leigh203 yd
Leigh Labour ClubAbbey Street, Leigh252 yd
White Lion6a Leigh Road, Leigh319 yd
Ale House25 Henrietta Street, Leigh370 yd
Sage2 Railway Road, Leigh436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers11 Leigh Road, Leigh196 yd
King Grillerz34a Leigh Road, Leigh211 yd
Domino's Pizza42a Leigh Road, Leigh211 yd
Gordon Street Chippy95 Gordon Street, Leigh316 yd
Tortellini7 Church Street, Leigh369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaLeigh Road, Leigh201 yd
Tesco ExtraDerby Street, Leigh372 yd
Asda SupercentreAtherleigh Way, Leigh476 yd
SainsburysParsonage Way, Leigh483 yd
Marks and Spencers Simply FoodParsonage Way, Leigh483 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh East Arlfc (Closed)
Grasmere Street 		grass pitches202 yd
Hilton Park (Closed)
Kirkhall Lane 		grass pitches218 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Leigh)
PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool481 yd
Leigh Harriers Athletic Ground Track (Closed)
Charles Street 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite563 yd
Leigh Miners Rangers Arlfc
KIRBY ROAD 		grass pitches693 yd
Elite Fitness (Closed)
King Street 		health and fitness suite812 yd
Westleigh Cricket Club
The Pingot 		grass pitches894 yd
Marsh Playing Fields
CAMERON STREET 		grass pitches902 yd
Lancastrian Leisure (Closed)
East Bond Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts918 yd
Westleigh Methodists Cricket Club
KIRKHALL LANE 		grass pitches993 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%

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

Safety

Is Prescott Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Prescott Street 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

WN7 1RG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee149
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed25
Retired25
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)23
Unemployed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Transport and storage2
Education2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female221
Male221

Partnership Status

Single178
Married: Opposite sex98
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced34
Widowed12

Health

Very good health199
Good health158
Fair health61
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 64
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 72
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian3
Pakistani7
Other Asian5
Black African20
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African7
Mixed Other7
White365
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma2
Arab13
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union47
Rest of Europe1
Africa24
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years25
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal5
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania20
Other EU countries12
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
Central and South America9
No passport held100

Religion

No religion193
Christian185
Buddhist1
Muslim27
Sikh2
Other religion7
Not answered25
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