York Street is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 2NE is located in the Leigh South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Street, Leigh, WN7 2NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 2LZ, WN7 2ND, WN7 2NF, WN7 2NG, WN7 2NL, WN7 2NQ, WN7 2NJ.

York Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Street are based on 25 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 2NE

Average Price
£114,359
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£114,359
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Street

Average Price
£129,257
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
249 York Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£93,0002019-02-01 £128,552
261 York Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002015-12-15 £129,008
265 York Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£53,0002011-10-20 £87,217
241 York Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,0002007-03-30 £123,195
253 York Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£93,0002006-06-16 £139,275

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 		965 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue, WN7 3DJ 		1,061 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, WN7 2PW 		1,569 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Higher Folds WN7 2XG 		1,593 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7DY 		1,941 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 		225 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE 		1,677 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		2,599 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,412 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,937 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		3,083 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY 		3,096 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,667 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN 		3,689 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		4,736 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
Manchester Road Cafe & Sandwich Bar416 Manchester Road, Leigh490 yd
The Spinners Tea Room - Verve Community CIC HubPark Lane, Leigh520 yd
NW Computer MuseumPark Lane, Leigh520 yd
The Bowling Green110 Manchester Road, Leigh687 yd
Mias Cafe and Sandwich Bar87 Manchester Road, Leigh742 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leigh Miners Rangers ARLFCManchester Road, Leigh80 yd
FY GymForth Street, Leigh910 yd
Canal Turn - (Wheatsheaf Hotel)298 Chapel Street, Leigh981 yd
Monty’s Sports and Cabaret Club276 Chapel Street, Leigh1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Lane Chippy507-509 Holden Road, Leigh790 yd
Angelo's Takeaway235 Chapel Street, Leigh981 yd
Butts Bridge Fish and Chips32 Warrington Road, Leigh1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford High School
MANCHESTER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches288 yd
Lodge Lane Playing Fields
MANCHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches665 yd
Marsland Green (Closed)
Marsland Green Lane 		grass pitches740 yd
Astley Golf Driving Range
MANCHESTER ROAD 		golf864 yd
Queensway Playing Fields
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND QUEENSWAY 		grass pitches874 yd
Hawkhurst Park
EDALE ROAD 		grass pitches900 yd
F Y Gym
FORTH STREET 		health and fitness suite908 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 speed61.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed77.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is York Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in York 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

The percentage of retired residents living in WN7 2NE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired63
Full-Time Employee37
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed11
Part-Time Employee9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Human health and social work activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction3
Other2
Education2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female102
Male85

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex78
Separated5
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health68
Good health67
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 30
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White183

Country of Birth

United Kingdom180
European Union6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK180
10+ Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom155
No passport held31

Religion

No religion64
Christian115
Other religion3
Not answered6
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