Mere Avenue is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 4SS 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 Mere Avenue, Leigh, WN7 4SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 4SR, WN7 4SW, WN7 4SZ, WN7 4ST, WN7 4SN, WN7 4SA, WN7 4UJ, WN7 4SX, WN7 4SB.

Mere Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mere Avenue are based on 20 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 4SS

Average Price
£98,750
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£98,750
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mere Avenue

Average Price
£98,750
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mere AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Mere Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,0002023-07-28 £113,160
16 Mere Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,0002020-08-26 £85,730
15 Mere Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002018-01-18 £118,974
12 Mere Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£71,0002016-09-21 £103,031
12 Mere Avenue, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002013-08-02 £96,411

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		4,657 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 Peter's CofE Primary School
Leigh Street, WN7 4TP 		434 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, WN7 1YE 		1,081 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, WN7 1UY 		1,114 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, WN7 1UX 		1,137 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington WN7 4HB 		1,323 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		2,159 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU 		2,709 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		3,324 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne WA3 3EL 		4,179 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		4,284 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		207 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY 		1,018 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		3,306 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		4,456 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		4,583 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led 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
H & K Butties N Brews3 Firs Lane, Leigh128 yd
St Peters ChurchFirs Lane, Leigh150 yd
Chocolate Dreams14 Kearsley Street, Leigh440 yd
The Fir Tree Eatery172 Firs Lane, Leigh453 yd
The Pit Stop Diner264 Firs Lane, Leigh571 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spinners Arms70-72 Firs Lane, Leigh150 yd
Waggon & Horses68 Wigan Road, Leigh473 yd
LEIGH EAST SOCIAL CLUB (AR)Ledgard Avenue, Leigh Sports Village596 yd
The Railway Hotel160 Twist Lane, Leigh624 yd
Leigh Miners Welfare Institute & Recreational Grounds LtdKirby Road, Leigh679 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Firs Lane Chippy66 Firs Lane, Leigh150 yd
Chicken Lane179 Firs Lane, Leigh282 yd
One One Chinese Food270 Firs Lane, Leigh587 yd
Leopards Kitchen - Zest of India109 Railway Road, Leigh717 yd
Kayk's N Shakes (KS Desserts)105 Railway Road, Leigh763 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar262 Firs Lane, Leigh587 yd
SainsburysParsonage Way, Leigh599 yd
Marks and Spencers Simply FoodParsonage Way, Leigh599 yd
Tesco ExtraDerby Street, Leigh937 yd
MorrisonsSale Way, Leigh Sports Village1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peake Fitness (Closed)
Firs Lane 		health and fitness suite162 yd
Westleigh Cricket Club
The Pingot 		grass pitches192 yd
Leigh Miners Rangers Arlfc
KIRBY ROAD 		grass pitches562 yd
Leigh Sports Village Arena
THE PAVILLION THE PAVILLION LEDGARD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches594 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Leigh)
PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool600 yd
Marsh Playing Fields
CAMERON STREET 		grass pitches756 yd
Pennington Golf Course
SALE WAY 		golf859 yd
Leigh East Arlfc (Closed)
Grasmere Street 		grass pitches932 yd
Leigh Centurions (Leigh Sports Village Stadium)
Leigh Stadium Leigh Stadium Sale Way 		grass pitches940 yd
Watsons Field
HEATH LANE 		grass pitches1,007 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mere Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Mere Avenue . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN7 4SS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Mere Avenue, Leigh, WN7 4SS

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN7 4SS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Barker Street367 yd
More Crime Statistics for Mere Avenue, Leigh, WN7 4SS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired67
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction17
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Education7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male128

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed22

Health

Very good health111
Good health82
Fair health38
Bad health21
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 41
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian1
White258

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union2
Africa3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years2
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Ireland1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion81
Christian166
Muslim1
Not answered15
↑