Polegate Drive is in Leigh and in Wigan district. WN7 5TB is located in the Hindley Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Polegate Drive, Leigh, WN7 5TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN7 5TF, WN7 5TG, WN7 5TD, WN7 5TQ, WN7 5TE, WN7 5PX, WN2 4TA, WN2 4NF, WN7 5QG.

Polegate Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Polegate Drive are based on 38 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 5TB

Average Price
£200,062
Semi-Detached
£200,962
Terraced
£196,223
Detached
£200,137
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Polegate Drive

Average Price
£200,062
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Polegate DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Polegate Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£203,0002022-10-21 £198,981
8 Polegate Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£218,0002021-06-30 £256,735
21 Polegate Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-06-04 £176,652
33 Polegate Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,5002019-12-02 £185,806
10 Polegate Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002019-07-17 £251,728

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,231 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 4Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green WN2 4SS 		722 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green WN2 4SD 		899 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4HD 		903 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NJ 		1,244 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Nel Pan Lane, WN7 5JS 		1,246 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 		1,074 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,259 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,263 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,244 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		3,611 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		1,798 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		2,726 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		2,771 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		3,430 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 		3,910 yd Special post 16 institution 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 Swan737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green908 yd
Six Six Three663 Atherton Road, Hindley Green1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway Tavern396 Westleigh Lane, Leigh479 yd
Sacred Heart Parish CentreSwan Lane, Hindley Green1,078 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rice N SpiceCorner Lane, Leigh284 yd
It's Pizza796 Atherton Road, Hindley Green807 yd
Crispy Corner762 Atherton Road, Hindley Green807 yd
Ace of Trays737 Atherton Road, Hindley Green908 yd
Leigh Road Chippy284 Leigh Road, Hindley Green952 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Local Extra963 Atherton Road, Hindley Green255 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Melrose Tip
HONITON CLOSE 		grass pitches372 yd
Hindley Green Primary School (Closed)
Thomas Street 		grass pitches746 yd
Westleigh High School Playing Fields
LAWSON AVENUE 		grass pitches849 yd
Hindley Green Cp School
THOMAS STREET 		grass pitches923 yd
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL SWAN LANE 		grass pitches996 yd
Westleigh High School
WESTLEIGH LANE 		artificial grass pitch997 yd
Thomas Street Recreation Ground
Thomas Street 		grass pitches1,054 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed66.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed65 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed158.34 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed158.34 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed21.44 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Polegate Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Polegate Drive 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 Employee144
Retired90
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed26
Other15
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing26
Human health and social work activities21
Construction16
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female238
Male197

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex177
Separated5
Divorced28
Widowed23

Health

Very good health218
Good health142
Fair health56
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship34
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 105
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Pakistani2
Black African7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White413
Arab3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom397
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK397
10+ Years23
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom370
Italy1
Lithuania2
Poland11
Romania6
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion122
Christian293
Hindu4
Muslim5
Not answered11
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