Beacon Lane is in Dalton, Wigan and in West Lancashire district. WN8 7RR is located in the Parbold electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beacon Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8 7RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Beacon Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Lane are based on 13 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 7RR

Average Price
£476,885
Semi-Detached
£394,132
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£628,450
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£290,915

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Lane

Average Price
£425,628
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 LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Beacon Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£240,0002020-05-21 £285,658
Beacon Villa Beacon Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£435,0002017-06-05 £625,763
3 Beacon Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£225,0002014-08-19 £296,171
Beacon Villa Beacon Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002007-08-03 £752,109
Aviemore Beacon Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£97,0001999-08-10 £394,132

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Higher Lane, Dalton WN8 7RP
495 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Ashurst Road, Ashurst WN8 6TN
993 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands Community Primary School
Heathgate, Birch Green WN8 6QH
1,214 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Flamstead, Birch Green WN8 6PF
1,650 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cobbs Brow School
Manfield, Ashurst WN8 6SU
1,821 yd Community 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
2,389 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN
2,432 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU
5,117 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL
5,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ
4,602 yd Further education Not Applicable 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
1,821 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
1,662 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL
2,660 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH
3,569 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH
3,587 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP
3,652 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beacon Park Golf CentreBeacon Lane, Dalton971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden FryUnit 2, Fairstead Court1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dalton Cricket Club
DALTON CRICKET CLUB DALTON CRICKET CLUB BEACON LANE
grass pitches584 yd
Hillside Playing Fields (Closed)
Elmers Green Lane
grass pitches1,090 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 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 42.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s14.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s57.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s57.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed7 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near Beacon Lane . 85% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN8 7RR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beacon Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8 7RR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Elmer'S Green Lane531 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmer'S Green Lane531 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmer'S Green Lane531 yd
2023-02Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmer'S Green Lane531 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beacon Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8 7RR

Employment

WN8 7RR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee97
Self-Employed48
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Education30
Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction24
Manufacturing22
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male193

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex216
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced27
Widowed19

Health

Very good health226
Good health129
Fair health19
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 137
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian2
Mixed Other5
White372

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union3
Rest of Europe5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom363
Germany3
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion123
Christian253
Hindu3
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered8