Beacon Crossing is in Parbold, Wigan and in West Lancashire district. WN8 7DR is located in the Parbold electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beacon Crossing, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN8 7NU, WN8 7HA, WN8 7HB, WN8 7DA, WN8 7HF, WN8 7HE, WN8 7JA, WN8 7NH, WN8 7DP.

Beacon Crossing Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Crossing are based on 61 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Lancashire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WN8 7DR

Average Price
£144,887
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£182,308
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£135,723
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Crossing

Average Price
£144,887
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon CrossingStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Beacon Crossing, Wigan, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£84,0002022-07-15 £92,574
20 Beacon Crossing, Wigan, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£91,0002021-12-17 £111,594
8 Beacon Crossing, Wigan, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002021-10-22 £103,936
10 Beacon Crossing, Wigan, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-09-01 £109,114
9 Beacon Crossing, Wigan, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£65,5002021-07-16 £73,395

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold
Brandreth Drive, Parbold WN8 7HD 		441 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy
Lancaster Lane, Parbold WN8 7HS 		548 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newburgh Church of England Primary School
Back Lane, Newburgh WN8 7XB 		1,070 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School
Chorley Road, Bispham L40 3SL 		2,548 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Higher Lane, Dalton WN8 7RP 		2,824 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW 		3,761 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN 		3,930 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom L40 6JJ 		2,682 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		4,894 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		5,039 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		5,105 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		5,264 yd Community special 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
Janies at Stable Barn3 Station Road, Parbold125 yd
Coffee Etc3 Station Road, Parbold125 yd
Yours Is The EarthFlat 1, 2 Mill Lane280 yd
The Windmill Hotel3 Mill Lane, Parbold302 yd
Stocks Tavern16 Alder Lane, Parbold385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion9 Ash Brow, Newburgh994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parbold Chippy2 Station Road, Parbold125 yd
Parbold Tandoori2A Station Road, Parbold125 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oh Crumbs3A The Common, Parbold48 yd
Paolo's4 Station Road, Parbold83 yd
The Greenman Bakehouse4B The Common, Parbold108 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parbold (Closed)
Station Road 		health and fitness suite163 yd
Alder Lane Playing Fields
Alder Lane 		grass pitches473 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Crossing Street dangerous?

In 2023, 72 crimes were reported near Beacon Crossing . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN8 7DR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beacon Crossing, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7DR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 72
Anti Social Behaviour 26
Violence And Sexual Offences 21
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Shoplifting 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN8 7DR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alderbrook Drive169 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Burnside392 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Field355 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area130 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mill Field355 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Common393 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area130 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dale Close414 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Green366 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Burnside392 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beacon Crossing, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7DR

Employment

WN8 7DR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WN8 7DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired66
Full-Time Employee52
Unemployed9
Part-Time Employee9
Self-Employed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities18
Education16
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female96
Male85

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex68
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed23

Health

Very good health71
Good health72
Fair health26
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 77
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White175

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom148
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Oceania1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion49
Christian118
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered10
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