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

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 5HR, WN7 5HP, WN7 5HT, WN7 5HJ, WN7 5HU, WN7 5LH, WN7 5HH, WN7 5HQ, WN7 5LT.

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 5HN

Average Price
£178,441
Semi-Detached
£178,441
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
511 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-06-18 £188,429
503 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002018-04-05 £189,287
511 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-03-09 £174,570
505 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002014-05-29 £164,938
511 Wigan Road, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£92,1502011-02-04 £160,342

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,920 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 		514 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Nel Pan Lane, WN7 5JS 		822 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NJ 		1,084 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw WN2 4AE 		1,145 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
School Street, WN7 5JN 		1,266 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 		1,119 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,946 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,954 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,851 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1DU 		4,305 yd Foundation 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 		1,558 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		2,695 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedExpanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh Sports Village WN7 4JY 		2,771 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		2,984 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		4,353 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
The.Coffee.Collective363 Wigan Road, Leigh421 yd
Little Joe's Cafe31 Smiths Lane, Hindley Green487 yd
Taylors Bar243-245 Wigan Road, Leigh792 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Powerbeck Gym217c Wigan Road, Leigh934 yd
Red Lion Hotel107 Westleigh Lane, Leigh1,030 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Avanti Pizza304 Nel Pan Lane, Leigh214 yd
Pizza Mia13 Douglas Road, Leigh448 yd
Balti Hut319 Wigan Road, Leigh660 yd
Oriental Palace321 Wigan Road, Leigh660 yd
Wigan Road Chippy325 Wigan Road, Leigh660 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods416 Wigan Road, Leigh152 yd
One Stop232 Wigan Road, Leigh534 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newton Westpark Primary School
TENNYSON AVENUE 		grass pitches390 yd
Brunswick Park
Leigh Road 		grass pitches646 yd
Twelve Apostles Rc Primary School
TWELVE APOSTLES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL TWELVE APOSTLES CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL NEL PAN LANE 		grass pitches713 yd
Westleigh High School
WESTLEIGH LANE 		artificial grass pitch1,035 yd
Westleigh Methodists Cricket Club
KIRKHALL LANE 		grass pitches1,040 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 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 5HN.

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 5HN

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 5HN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Garden Vale350 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Garden Vale350 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chaucer Grove425 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wigan Road, Leigh, WN7 5HN

Employment

WN7 5HN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee103
Retired42
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed32
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Unemployed24
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family18
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing18
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction14
Education10
Other7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female209
Male201

Partnership Status

Single174
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced32
Widowed14

Health

Very good health163
Good health145
Fair health64
Bad health31
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications112
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 45
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani4
Black African7
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African6
White385
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom370
European Union25
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK370
10+ Years17
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
France1
Lithuania1
Poland11
Romania11
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa3
No passport held106

Religion

No religion191
Christian198
Muslim6
Other religion1
Not answered14
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