Richmond Drive is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 2XS 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 Richmond Drive, Leigh, WN7 2XS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 2YQ, WN7 2XQ, WN7 2XE, WN7 2YF, WN7 2XT, WN7 2XH, WN7 2YG, WN7 2XW, WN7 2XX.

Richmond Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Drive are based on 27 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 2XS

Average Price
£101,905
Semi-Detached
£98,805
Terraced
£103,454
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Drive

Average Price
£100,130
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Richmond Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-03-24 £124,920
45 Richmond Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£101,0002021-08-27 £112,360
58 Richmond Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£81,0002021-02-10 £99,669
61 Richmond Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£47,5002012-05-25 £79,158
45 Richmond Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002011-05-13 £97,377

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Higher Folds WN7 2XG 		34 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Lodge Lane, Hindsford M46 9BN 		1,223 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hindsford CofE Primary School
Lodge Road, Atherton M46 9BL 		1,224 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parklee Community School
Wardour Street, Atherton M46 0AR 		1,810 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Astley Street, WN7 2AS 		1,922 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		1,100 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		1,544 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		1,909 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE 		2,024 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,289 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 		1,794 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN 		2,286 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		3,191 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY 		3,777 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		3,856 yd Other independent 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
Higher Folds Community CentreStirling Close, Leigh623 yd
Totally Baked863 yd
Astley & Tyldesley JFCMeanley Road, Tyldesley949 yd
Astley and Tyldesley Cycle Speedway ClubMeanley Road, Tyldesley949 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Higher Fold Social ClubKensington Drive, Leigh209 yd
Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare SocietyMeanley Road, Tyldesley949 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Higher Folds ChippyRichmond Drive, Leigh257 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Gabriel'S Catholic Primary School
Queensway 		grass pitches108 yd
Queensway Playing Fields
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND QUEENSWAY 		grass pitches775 yd
Hindsford Afc
HINDSFORD FOOTBALL CLUB HINDSFORD FOOTBALL CLUB SQUIRES LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches818 yd
Astley & Tyldesley Miner'S Welfare Institute
MEANLEY ROAD 		cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts883 yd
Gin Pit Village Playing Fields
THORNCROFT AVENUE 		grass pitches939 yd
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,076 yd
Lodge Lane Playing Fields (Hindsford Jfc)
LODGE LANE 		grass pitches1,091 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 94.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.2%

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/s5.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Richmond Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Richmond Drive 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 2XS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 14% 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 Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Unemployed21
Part-Time Employee20
Retired12
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Self-Employed7
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing8
Construction8
Other7
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Education1

People

Gender

Female77
Male103

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex34
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced22
Widowed5

Health

Very good health67
Good health46
Fair health39
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 33
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black African5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White166
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union6
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years5
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom107
Ireland2
Italy2
Spain1
Lithuania3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion75
Christian87
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered11
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