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

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 5HB, WN7 5HA, WN7 5EN, WN7 5EU, WN7 5LD, WN7 5EW, WN7 5EL, WN7 5HG, WN7 5ES.

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 5EP

Average Price
£139,088
Semi-Detached
£119,225
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£226,704
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£293,351

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
252 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002021-12-03 £173,862
264 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£81,0002020-12-04 £100,963
232 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£241,9002020-03-20 £293,351
258 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002019-11-15 £135,767
268 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002018-02-08 £133,472

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,448 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 		329 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Nel Pan Lane, WN7 5JS 		691 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NJ 		951 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
School Street, WN7 5JN 		1,042 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Leigh Street, WN7 4TP 		1,092 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,074 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,474 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,482 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,690 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford High School
Manchester Road, WN7 2LU 		3,857 yd Community school 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 		1,092 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 		2,274 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		3,199 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		3,516 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, WA3 2RD 		4,331 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
The.Coffee.Collective363 Wigan Road, Leigh123 yd
Taylors Bar243-245 Wigan Road, Leigh265 yd
Spice Cafe and Staff Shop within AB World FoodsKiribati Way, Leigh753 yd
4 Ways Cafe and Sandwich Bar Ltd74 Westleigh Lane, Leigh907 yd
SuperdrugAtherleigh Way, Leigh983 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Powerbeck Gym217c Wigan Road, Leigh412 yd
Red Lion Hotel107 Westleigh Lane, Leigh885 yd
Westleigh Village ClubWestleigh Lane, Leigh904 yd
Waggon & Horses68 Wigan Road, Leigh946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balti Hut319 Wigan Road, Leigh133 yd
Oriental Palace321 Wigan Road, Leigh133 yd
Wigan Road Chippy325 Wigan Road, Leigh133 yd
Pizza Mia13 Douglas Road, Leigh158 yd
Wangs Chinese Takeaway241 Wigan Road, Leigh265 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop232 Wigan Road, Leigh1 yd
Heron Foods416 Wigan Road, Leigh653 yd
Asda SupercentreAtherleigh Way, Leigh983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newton Westpark Primary School
TENNYSON AVENUE 		grass pitches321 yd
Marsh Playing Fields
CAMERON STREET 		grass pitches608 yd
Westleigh Methodists Cricket Club
KIRKHALL LANE 		grass pitches612 yd
Twelve Apostles Rc Primary School
TWELVE APOSTLES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL TWELVE APOSTLES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL NEL PAN LANE 		grass pitches636 yd
Westleigh St Paul'S C Of E Primary School
SCHOOL STREET 		grass pitches969 yd
Westleigh High School
WESTLEIGH LANE 		artificial grass pitch1,031 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 speed116 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wigan Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Wigan Road . 86% 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 5EP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wigan Road, Leigh, WN7 5EP

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 3
All Crimes 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN7 5EP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Garden Vale498 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Garden Vale498 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chaucer Grove465 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wigan Road, Leigh, WN7 5EP

Employment

WN7 5EP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee72
Retired40
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female111
Male141

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex78
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated11
Divorced27
Widowed13

Health

Very good health94
Good health89
Fair health43
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 42
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White225

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union14
Africa3
Middle East and Asia13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years20
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Poland4
Romania8
Other EU countries3
South-East Asia2
No passport held49

Religion

No religion88
Christian137
Buddhist9
Muslim3
Not answered14
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