Walmesley Road is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 1YL is located in the Leigh West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 1QP, WN7 1QL, WN7 1YE, WN7 1EG, WN7 1XT, WN7 1UX, WN7 1UU, WN7 1YA, WN7 1XX.

Walmesley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walmesley Road are based on 96 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 1YL

Average Price
£112,285
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£112,285
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walmesley Road

Average Price
£123,892
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walmesley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Walmesley Court Walmesley Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£74,0002021-12-03 £79,444
19 Walmesley Court Walmesley Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£79,9502021-09-03 £85,080
14 Walmesley Court Walmesley Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£78,5002021-07-22 £85,441
4 Walmesley Court Walmesley Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£82,0002019-05-24 £99,941
2 Walmesley Court Walmesley Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£93,0002018-10-01 £114,459

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		5,013 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 4Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, WN7 1YE 		59 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, WN7 1UY 		74 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, WN7 1UX 		112 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		269 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Kirkhall Lane, WN7 1RY 		656 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 		1,956 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		2,336 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU 		3,324 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,423 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		3,656 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 		1,138 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 		1,267 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		4,153 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		4,486 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		4,702 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
Boars Head2 Market Place, Leigh128 yd
The Bridge at Leigh (Leigh Caring Kitchen)6 The Avenue, Leigh161 yd
Nando'sDerby Street, Leigh175 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd - (Customer Cafe)Derby Street, Leigh175 yd
First & Last Leigh12c Leigh Road, Leigh186 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Lion6a Leigh Road, Leigh123 yd
Sage2 Railway Road, Leigh198 yd
Jazz Loft54b Leigh Road, Leigh217 yd
Ale House25 Henrietta Street, Leigh249 yd
Leigh Labour ClubAbbey Street, Leigh262 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Derby Street, Leigh175 yd
Tortellini7 Church Street, Leigh180 yd
King Grillerz34a Leigh Road, Leigh186 yd
Domino's Pizza42a Leigh Road, Leigh186 yd
Pizza Hut15 Market Street, Leigh214 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaLeigh Road, Leigh123 yd
Tesco ExtraDerby Street, Leigh175 yd
FarmfoodsEllesmere Street, Leigh365 yd
Food Plus71-75 Bradshawgate, Leigh457 yd
Aldi70 King Street, Leigh513 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh East Arlfc (Closed)
Grasmere Street 		grass pitches395 yd
Hilton Park (Closed)
Kirkhall Lane 		grass pitches458 yd
Leigh Harriers Athletic Ground Track (Closed)
Charles Street 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite493 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Leigh)
PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool541 yd
Elite Fitness (Closed)
King Street 		health and fitness suite570 yd
Leigh Miners Rangers Arlfc
KIRBY ROAD 		grass pitches585 yd
Lancastrian Leisure (Closed)
East Bond Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts758 yd
Westleigh Cricket Club
The Pingot 		grass pitches877 yd
Leigh Sports Village Arena
THE PAVILLION THE PAVILLION LEDGARD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches982 yd
Peake Fitness (Closed)
Firs Lane 		health and fitness suite1,054 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 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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walmesley Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Walmesley Road 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 1YL 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 Employee87
Retired44
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed12
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities17
Construction16
Manufacturing12
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female144
Male133

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex68
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed17

Health

Very good health116
Good health88
Fair health45
Bad health23
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 49
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Other Asian4
Black African11
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White246
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union14
Rest of Europe7
Africa9
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years6
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Germany1
Italy11
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia3
No passport held54

Religion

No religion98
Christian153
Buddhist1
Muslim14
Not answered12
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