Prestwich Avenue is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 2HT 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 Prestwich Avenue, Leigh, WN7 2HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 2HH, WN7 2HJ, WN7 2GP, WN7 2HS, WN7 2GL, WN7 2GF, WN7 2HQ, WN7 2GD, WN7 2GH.

Prestwich Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prestwich Avenue are based on 15 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 2HT

Average Price
£201,965
Semi-Detached
£201,965
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prestwich Avenue

Average Price
£201,965
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prestwich AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Prestwich Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-08-11 £162,385
5 Prestwich Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£129,0002019-05-10 £176,468
7 Prestwich Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,5002017-03-10 £172,520
9 Prestwich Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£138,0002016-01-29 £218,589
6 Prestwich Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£124,9502014-02-24 £212,288

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 		641 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, WN7 2PW 		723 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		1,150 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue, WN7 3DJ 		1,358 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, WN7 1UX 		1,379 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,007 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		2,572 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		2,744 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE 		2,745 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		2,852 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 		2,273 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		2,555 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		3,312 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN 		3,780 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		4,503 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
AimZ Tasty Box322 Holden Road, Leigh150 yd
Mias Cafe and Sandwich Bar87 Manchester Road, Leigh588 yd
All Hail the Burger117 Chapel Street, Leigh605 yd
Brewery Inn25 Brewery Lane, Leigh606 yd
The Bowling Green110 Manchester Road, Leigh611 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leigh Bowling Club No2 LimitedPownall Street, Leigh399 yd
Canal Turn - (Wheatsheaf Hotel)298 Chapel Street, Leigh693 yd
Bedford Sports & Social ClubApple Street, Leigh697 yd
FY GymForth Street, Leigh707 yd
Monty’s Sports and Cabaret Club276 Chapel Street, Leigh717 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Lane Chippy507-509 Holden Road, Leigh443 yd
Badboy Kebabs Leigh Ltd157 Chapel Street, Leigh605 yd
Hong Kong Garden153 Chapel Street, Leigh605 yd
Lucky star129 Chapel Street, Leigh605 yd
Golden Fry181 Chapel Street, Leigh633 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hyper Store53 Chapel Street, Leigh705 yd
Food Plus71-75 Bradshawgate, Leigh1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hawkhurst Park
EDALE ROAD 		grass pitches416 yd
F Y Gym
FORTH STREET 		health and fitness suite704 yd
Lancastrian Leisure (Closed)
East Bond Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts713 yd
Queensway Playing Fields
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND QUEENSWAY 		grass pitches895 yd
Leigh Harriers Athletic Ground Track (Closed)
Charles Street 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite953 yd
Bedford High School
MANCHESTER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches955 yd
Dootsons Park Playing Fields
BOW ROAD 		grass pitches984 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 speed66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Prestwich Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Prestwich Avenue 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

The percentage of retired residents living in WN7 2HT 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 Employee102
Retired90
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction19
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female171
Male163

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex159
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated4
Divorced12
Widowed25

Health

Very good health175
Good health108
Fair health39
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 94
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African2
Other Black4
White329

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland3
France3
South-East Asia1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion73
Christian241
Other religion4
Not answered16
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