Beech Drive is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 3LJ 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 Beech Drive, Leigh, WN7 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 3JT, WN7 3LH, WN7 3JW, WN7 3LL, WN7 3JR, WN7 3LW, WN7 3LN, WN7 3JU, WN7 3LE.

Beech Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beech Drive are based on 22 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 3LJ

Average Price
£351,688
Semi-Detached
£354,562
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£345,529
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Drive

Average Price
£351,688
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2A Beech Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002022-07-28 £543,681
14 Beech Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002022-07-18 £370,195
15 Beech Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£277,0002019-06-26 £376,391
5 Beech Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002017-09-15 £417,386
2B Beech Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£242,0002015-10-29 £385,775

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington WN7 4HB
1,044 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilded Hollins Community School
St Helen's Road, WN7 3PQ
1,472 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, WN7 2PW
1,496 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, WN7 1YE
1,694 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue, WN7 3DJ
1,738 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU
2,045 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU
2,530 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL
3,668 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Culcheth High School
Warrington Road, Culcheth WA3 5HH
3,767 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley M29 7EE
4,345 yd Voluntary aided school 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
854 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB
2,059 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD
3,182 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
CaffeinaPennington Hall Park, Pennington Avenue515 yd
The Whistling WrenTurner Way, Leigh Sports Village858 yd
Leigh Sports Village CompanySale Way, Leigh Sports Village880 yd
Wigan & Leigh College CateringSale Way, Leigh Sports Village880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leigh Cricket, Tennis & Bowling ClubBeech Walk, Leigh168 yd
Leigh Rugby Union Football ClubHand Lane, Leigh397 yd
The Britannia42-44 St Helens Road, Leigh953 yd
The Centurion20 St Helens Road, Leigh953 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok Inn92 St Helens Road, Leigh953 yd
Cal & Alice Kitchen26 St Helens Road, Leigh953 yd
Amy's Plaice13 Hope Carr Road, Siddow Common977 yd
Chau's26 St Helen Road, Leigh1,057 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop155-157 Chestnut Drive South, Leigh345 yd
MorrisonsSale Way, Leigh Sports Village880 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh Cricket Club
BEECH WALK
grass pitches, tennis courts105 yd
Leigh Rufc (Round Ash Park)
ROUND ASH PARK ROUND ASH PARK HAND LANE
grass pitches462 yd
Leigh Harriers Athletics Stadium
Leigh Athletics Stadium Leigh Athletics Stadium Turner Way
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite836 yd
Leigh Leisure Centre
Sale Way
health and fitness suite, swimming pool885 yd
Park Inn Leigh (Closed)
Sale Way
health and fitness suite886 yd
Leigh Centurions (Leigh Sports Village Stadium)
Leigh Stadium Leigh Stadium Sale Way
grass pitches952 yd
Siddow Park
Hope Carr Road
grass pitches1,039 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 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.2%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed46.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beech Drive Street dangerous?

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

The percentage of retired residents living in WN7 3LJ 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

Retired101
Full-Time Employee81
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities20
Education16
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other9
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing7
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male158

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex160
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed30

Health

Very good health146
Good health105
Fair health43
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 107
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Mixed White and Asian3
White290
Arab2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years6
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Middle East5
No passport held28

Religion

No religion78
Christian207
Muslim5
Not answered15