Poets Nook is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 4DL is located in the Leigh West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poets Nook, Leigh, WN7 4DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 4DN, WN7 4DJ, WN7 4DP, WN7 4DU, WN7 4DW, WN7 4DH, WN7 4DY, WN7 4BZ, WN7 4DD.

Poets Nook Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poets Nook are based on 43 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 4DL

Average Price
£92,206
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£92,206
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poets Nook

Average Price
£92,206
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poets NookStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 Poets Nook, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£129,0002023-08-25 £128,753
28 Poets Nook, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£91,5002020-08-28 £117,079
38 Poets Nook, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002020-01-13 £89,893
28 Poets Nook, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£52,0002019-10-11 £69,174
36 Poets Nook, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£62,5002019-07-23 £82,654

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		5,195 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, WN7 1YE 		475 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington WN7 4HB 		554 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, WN7 1UY 		576 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, WN7 1UX 		613 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		691 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		2,310 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		2,547 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU 		2,822 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,926 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		4,116 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		770 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		936 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		3,661 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		4,929 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		4,932 yd Other independent 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
Leigh Tandoori12 Twist Lane, Leigh170 yd
Tea Junction53 Railway Road, Leigh284 yd
Uncle Ste's Diner47-49 Railway Road, Leigh321 yd
The Coffee Stop23 Railway Road, Leigh321 yd
Jo's Cakery17 Railway Road, Leigh326 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leigh Miners Welfare Institute & Recreational Grounds LtdKirby Road, Leigh112 yd
The Lock6-8 Twist Lane, Leigh170 yd
The Railway Hotel160 Twist Lane, Leigh193 yd
Hogans Bar111-113 Railway Road, Leigh300 yd
Leigh Arms34 King Street, Leigh329 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Fung72 Twist Lane, Leigh70 yd
Leigh Parmesan House85 Railway Road, Leigh262 yd
Oceans Eleven61 Railway Road, Leigh262 yd
Krunchy's Chicken79 Railway Road, Leigh262 yd
Kayk's N Shakes (KS Desserts)105 Railway Road, Leigh284 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExtraDerby Street, Leigh329 yd
Aldi70 King Street, Leigh351 yd
FarmfoodsEllesmere Street, Leigh473 yd
SainsburysParsonage Way, Leigh572 yd
Marks and Spencers Simply FoodParsonage Way, Leigh572 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh Miners Rangers Arlfc
KIRBY ROAD 		grass pitches230 yd
Elite Fitness (Closed)
King Street 		health and fitness suite378 yd
Leigh Sports Village Arena
THE PAVILLION THE PAVILLION LEDGARD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches496 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Leigh)
PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool568 yd
Westleigh Cricket Club
The Pingot 		grass pitches610 yd
Leigh East Arlfc (Closed)
Grasmere Street 		grass pitches708 yd
Leigh Harriers Athletics Stadium
Leigh Athletics Stadium Leigh Athletics Stadium Turner Way 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite736 yd
Leigh Centurions (Leigh Sports Village Stadium)
Leigh Stadium Leigh Stadium Sale Way 		grass pitches778 yd
Hilton Park (Closed)
Kirkhall Lane 		grass pitches835 yd
Peake Fitness (Closed)
Firs Lane 		health and fitness suite850 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 speed62.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poets Nook Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Poets Nook 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 4DL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee90
Retired45
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Other14
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction18
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage10
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female137
Male128

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated10
Divorced33
Widowed20

Health

Very good health114
Good health103
Fair health35
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 42
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White251

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union11
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years6
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Spain1
Poland2
Romania3
Eastern Asia4
South-East Asia1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion80
Christian165
Other religion1
Not answered19
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