Wigan Road is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 5DW 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 Wigan Road, Leigh, WN7 5DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 5DR, WN7 5DL, WN7 5DQ, WN7 5EB, WN7 5EA, WN7 5DH, WN7 5DN, WN7 5DG, WN7 5ED.

Wigan Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigan Road are based on 415 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 5DW

Average Price
£105,415
Semi-Detached
£92,514
Terraced
£96,158
Detached
£248,371
Flats/Maisonettes
£106,977
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigan Road

Average Price
£121,960
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wigan Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
209 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-09-15 £125,731
223 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,5002021-06-18 £88,044
227 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002019-05-21 £73,394
207 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,9502017-12-18 £105,058
207 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002017-04-20 £78,794

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,859 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 4Newton Westpark Primary School
Tennyson Avenue, WN7 5JY 		677 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Leigh Street, WN7 4TP 		775 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Nel Pan Lane, WN7 5JS 		948 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NJ 		1,160 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
School Street, WN7 5JN 		1,168 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 		1,323 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		3,563 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU 		3,571 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,750 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,885 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		706 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 		1,860 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		3,615 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		3,895 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		4,051 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
Taylors Bar243-245 Wigan Road, Leigh151 yd
Spice Cafe and Staff Shop within AB World FoodsKiribati Way, Leigh503 yd
The.Coffee.Collective363 Wigan Road, Leigh519 yd
SuperdrugAtherleigh Way, Leigh730 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdPriestners Way, Leigh730 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Powerbeck Gym217c Wigan Road, Leigh7 yd
Waggon & Horses68 Wigan Road, Leigh532 yd
Spinners Arms70-72 Firs Lane, Leigh749 yd
Westleigh Village ClubWestleigh Lane, Leigh1,028 yd
Hogans Bar111-113 Railway Road, Leigh1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wangs Chinese Takeaway241 Wigan Road, Leigh151 yd
Balti Hut319 Wigan Road, Leigh284 yd
Oriental Palace321 Wigan Road, Leigh284 yd
Wigan Road Chippy325 Wigan Road, Leigh284 yd
Pizza Mia13 Douglas Road, Leigh498 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop232 Wigan Road, Leigh417 yd
Asda SupercentreAtherleigh Way, Leigh730 yd
SainsburysParsonage Way, Leigh784 yd
Marks and Spencers Simply FoodParsonage Way, Leigh784 yd
Spar262 Firs Lane, Leigh1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Marsh Playing Fields
CAMERON STREET 		grass pitches204 yd
Westleigh Methodists Cricket Club
KIRKHALL LANE 		grass pitches604 yd
Newton Westpark Primary School
TENNYSON AVENUE 		grass pitches716 yd
Peake Fitness (Closed)
Firs Lane 		health and fitness suite727 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Leigh)
PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK PARSONAGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool788 yd
Leigh East Arlfc (Closed)
Grasmere Street 		grass pitches890 yd
Westleigh Cricket Club
The Pingot 		grass pitches897 yd
Hilton Park (Closed)
Kirkhall Lane 		grass pitches913 yd
Twelve Apostles Rc Primary School
TWELVE APOSTLES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL TWELVE APOSTLES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL NEL PAN LANE 		grass pitches936 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 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed235.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wigan Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Wigan Road 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired60
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed15
Other11
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities16
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Education10
Transport and storage9
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male143

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed23

Health

Very good health101
Good health109
Fair health45
Bad health22
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 36
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White280

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union5
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Other EU countries5
No passport held60

Religion

No religion98
Christian176
Hindu1
Not answered8
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