Opal Grove is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 4JJ 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 Opal Grove, Leigh, WN7 4JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 4JB, WN7 4JL, WN7 4JG, WN7 4JQ, WN7 4JW, WN7 4JX, WN7 4HW, WN7 4DB, WN7 4DH.

Opal Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Opal Grove are based on 5 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 4JJ

Average Price
£105,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£105,343
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Opal Grove

Average Price
£105,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Opal GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Opal Grove, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£56,0002012-03-23 £95,873
3 Opal Grove, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002009-07-31 £111,457
3 Opal Grove, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,5002006-04-13 £104,236
3 Opal Grove, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£47,0002004-02-20 £103,917
3 Opal Grove, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£24,5001996-12-06 £111,232

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		5,462 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 4Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington WN7 4HB 		371 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, WN7 1YE 		652 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, WN7 1UY 		769 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, WN7 1UX 		807 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, WN7 1LP 		812 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		2,446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		2,575 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU 		2,660 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		4,080 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN 		4,186 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 		602 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		1,144 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		3,565 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS 		4,983 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		5,200 yd Community 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
Leigh Tandoori12 Twist Lane, Leigh268 yd
BJ's Bingo61 Ellesmere Street, Leigh373 yd
Cafe Stella38 King Street, Leigh391 yd
ScrumptiousLeigh Bus Station, Ellesmere Street467 yd
Jo's Cakery17 Railway Road, Leigh468 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Britannia42-44 St Helens Road, Leigh150 yd
The Centurion20 St Helens Road, Leigh150 yd
The Lock6-8 Twist Lane, Leigh268 yd
Leigh Miners Welfare Institute & Recreational Grounds LtdKirby Road, Leigh366 yd
Leigh Masonic Hall Ltd61 Ellesmere Street, Leigh373 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chau's26 St Helen Road, Leigh143 yd
Wok Inn92 St Helens Road, Leigh150 yd
Cal & Alice Kitchen26 St Helens Road, Leigh150 yd
Pizza Olivera73 King Street, Leigh291 yd
Pizza Pier77 King Street, Leigh291 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi70 King Street, Leigh291 yd
FarmfoodsEllesmere Street, Leigh510 yd
Tesco ExtraDerby Street, Leigh540 yd
Food Plus71-75 Bradshawgate, Leigh668 yd
MorrisonsSale Way, Leigh Sports Village747 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elite Fitness (Closed)
King Street 		health and fitness suite273 yd
Leigh Miners Rangers Arlfc
KIRBY ROAD 		grass pitches466 yd
Leigh Sports Village Arena
THE PAVILLION THE PAVILLION LEDGARD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches505 yd
Leigh Harriers Athletics Stadium
Leigh Athletics Stadium Leigh Athletics Stadium Turner Way 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite558 yd
Leigh Centurions (Leigh Sports Village Stadium)
Leigh Stadium Leigh Stadium Sale Way 		grass pitches643 yd
Leigh Leisure Centre
Sale Way 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool755 yd
Westleigh Cricket Club
The Pingot 		grass pitches815 yd
Park Inn Leigh (Closed)
Sale Way 		health and fitness suite829 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Leigh)
PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool839 yd
Pennington Golf Course
SALE WAY 		golf908 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 speed73.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed100.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Opal Grove Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Opal Grove 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 4JJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee57
Long-Term Sick or disabled38
Looking after home or family36
Retired33
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed17
Unemployed15
Other10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Transport and storage7
Construction6
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Education1

People

Gender

Female169
Male172

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex63
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced36
Widowed17

Health

Very good health121
Good health112
Fair health69
Bad health29
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 35
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Other Asian3
Black African8
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White309
Roma1
Arab5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa8
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years13
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Poland6
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East5
Southern Asia1
No passport held78

Religion

No religion140
Christian177
Muslim11
Not answered14
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