Wards Place is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 2BY 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 Wards Place, Leigh, WN7 2BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 2AL, WN7 2BX, WN7 2DW, WN7 2BU, WN7 2AR, WN7 2AF, WN7 2AQ, WN7 2BS, WN7 2AN.

Wards Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wards Place are based on 14 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 2BY

Average Price
£109,736
Semi-Detached
£134,517
Terraced
£113,278
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£42,444

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wards Place

Average Price
£109,736
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wards PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Wards Place, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002023-07-28 £133,367
8 Wards Place, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002021-04-06 £93,664
6 Wards Place, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002020-12-01 £127,003
2 Wards Place, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£35,0002020-03-12 £42,444
6 Wards Place, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£52,0002019-04-08 £70,750

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 		288 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, WN7 2PW 		327 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue, WN7 3DJ 		896 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington WN7 4HB 		1,059 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		1,139 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 		1,024 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE 		2,910 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,054 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		3,122 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,442 yd Free schools 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 		1,888 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		2,439 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		3,822 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN 		4,323 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		4,785 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Crispy Bun151 Chapel Street, Leigh26 yd
Dough Darlings Ltd151 Chapel Street, Leigh26 yd
Cucina Café198 Chapel Street, Leigh74 yd
All Hail the Burger117 Chapel Street, Leigh76 yd
UNIQ BAR & GRILL188 Chapel Street, Leigh79 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedford Sports & Social ClubApple Street, Leigh105 yd
Monty’s Sports and Cabaret Club276 Chapel Street, Leigh273 yd
Canal Turn - (Wheatsheaf Hotel)298 Chapel Street, Leigh294 yd
East Leigh Labour ClubButts Street, Leigh356 yd
FY GymForth Street, Leigh361 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Badboy Kebabs Leigh Ltd157 Chapel Street, Leigh76 yd
Hong Kong Garden153 Chapel Street, Leigh76 yd
Lucky star129 Chapel Street, Leigh76 yd
Golden Fry181 Chapel Street, Leigh133 yd
Angelo's Takeaway235 Chapel Street, Leigh294 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hyper Store53 Chapel Street, Leigh489 yd
Food Plus71-75 Bradshawgate, Leigh933 yd
FarmfoodsEllesmere Street, Leigh1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
F Y Gym
FORTH STREET 		health and fitness suite361 yd
Dootsons Park Playing Fields
BOW ROAD 		grass pitches408 yd
Hawkhurst Park
EDALE ROAD 		grass pitches421 yd
Lancastrian Leisure (Closed)
East Bond Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts639 yd
Siddow Park
Hope Carr Road 		grass pitches640 yd
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
BREASTON AVENUE 		grass pitches828 yd
Bedford High School
MANCHESTER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches960 yd
Leigh Harriers Athletic Ground Track (Closed)
Charles Street 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite1,047 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%

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

Safety

Is Wards Place Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Wards Place 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee32
Retired26
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family15
Other14
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female145
Male135

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated9
Divorced21
Widowed16

Health

Very good health120
Good health113
Fair health31
Bad health16
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 44
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani22
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White235
Arab1
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union12
Africa3
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years16
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia6
No passport held61

Religion

No religion108
Christian125
Buddhist1
Muslim28
Other religion1
Not answered15
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