Rowan Meadows is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 2BF is located in the Leigh East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 2016-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowan Meadows, Leigh, WN7 2BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 2LN, WN7 2TD, WN7 2LT, WN7 2LP, WN7 2LL, WN7 2TL, WN7 2TH, WN7 2LY, WN7 2LR.

Rowan Meadows Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rowan Meadows are based on 41 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 2BF

Average Price
£443,964
Semi-Detached
£286,336
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£529,368
Flats/Maisonettes
£236,781
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rowan Meadows

Average Price
£443,964
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rowan MeadowsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Rowan Meadows, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002023-09-22 £270,829
20 Rowan Meadows, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£482,5002023-08-04 £494,599
2 Rowan Meadows, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£545,0002022-10-21 £541,767
36 Rowan Meadows, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002021-06-28 £496,445
16 Rowan Meadows, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Detached, a newly built property 		£400,0002021-02-15 £501,857

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Astley Street, WN7 2AS 		678 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue, WN7 3DJ 		1,163 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, WN7 2PW 		1,177 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Higher Folds WN7 2XG 		1,327 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		1,800 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE 		2,093 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		2,391 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		2,999 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,361 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedExpanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY 		2,769 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		3,011 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,195 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN 		3,559 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		4,469 yd Community special school No 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 Bowling Green110 Manchester Road, Leigh355 yd
The Spinners Tea Room - Verve Community CIC HubPark Lane, Leigh376 yd
NW Computer MuseumPark Lane, Leigh376 yd
Mias Cafe and Sandwich Bar87 Manchester Road, Leigh407 yd
Higher Folds Community CentreStirling Close, Leigh743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leigh Miners Rangers ARLFCManchester Road, Leigh510 yd
FY GymForth Street, Leigh671 yd
Canal Turn - (Wheatsheaf Hotel)298 Chapel Street, Leigh723 yd
Monty’s Sports and Cabaret Club276 Chapel Street, Leigh770 yd
East Leigh Labour ClubButts Street, Leigh941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Lane Chippy507-509 Holden Road, Leigh303 yd
Angelo's Takeaway235 Chapel Street, Leigh723 yd
Golden Fry181 Chapel Street, Leigh811 yd
Butts Bridge Fish and Chips32 Warrington Road, Leigh910 yd
Badboy Kebabs Leigh Ltd157 Chapel Street, Leigh948 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford High School
MANCHESTER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches367 yd
Hawkhurst Park
EDALE ROAD 		grass pitches466 yd
Queensway Playing Fields
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND QUEENSWAY 		grass pitches518 yd
F Y Gym
FORTH STREET 		health and fitness suite667 yd
Lodge Lane Playing Fields
MANCHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches1,063 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 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 speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rowan Meadows Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Rowan Meadows 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 2BF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee130
Retired83
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction22
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities11
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female212
Male185

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex169
Separated5
Divorced32
Widowed20

Health

Very good health201
Good health144
Fair health41
Bad health6
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 106
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Black Caribbean5
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White374
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom376
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK376
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom358
Poland3
Romania1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean5
Oceania1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion110
Christian269
Hindu5
Not answered14
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