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

Nearby postcodes are: WN8 7UY, WN8 7TT, WN8 7TU, WN8 7XA.

Back Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Back Lane are based on 27 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 7UW

Average Price
£587,820
Semi-Detached
£276,205
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£712,465
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Back Lane

Average Price
£615,149
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Back LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 White Cottages Back Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-09-03 £286,796
The Paddock Back Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£530,0002017-08-23 £732,306
South Dene Back Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002014-07-04 £592,668
The Paddock Back Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002010-04-16 £746,930
1 White Cottages Back Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£176,0002007-03-29 £265,614

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newburgh Church of England Primary School
Back Lane, Newburgh WN8 7XB 		377 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold
Brandreth Drive, Parbold WN8 7HD 		1,759 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy
Lancaster Lane, Parbold WN8 7HS 		1,831 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School
Hall Lane, Lathom L40 5UG 		2,782 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 		3,247 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 		3,346 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN 		3,525 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Burscough Priory Academy
Trevor Road, Burscough L40 7RZ 		4,297 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,480 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		4,512 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		4,722 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		5,230 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
Newburgh Store & Coffee Shop LtdNewburgh Post Office, Course Lane337 yd
Eden Tearoom and GalleriesCourse Lane, Newburgh410 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion9 Ash Brow, Newburgh687 yd
Newburgh Sports ClubPavilion, King Georges Field851 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newburgh Sports Club
COBBS BROW LANE 		grass pitches761 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%

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

Safety

Is Back Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 5 crimes were reported near Back Lane . 84% 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 7UW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Back Lane, Newburgh, Wigan, WN8 7UW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 5
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near New Acres191 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodrow Drive448 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pine Close448 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Acrefield537 yd
2023-02Other theftFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Chestnut Close408 yd
More Crime Statistics for Back Lane, Newburgh, Wigan, WN8 7UW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WN8 7UW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired128
Full-Time Employee105
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed40
Student (economically inactive)17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Education31
Human health and social work activities30
Manufacturing26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction25
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4

People

Gender

Female221
Male218

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex232
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed26

Health

Very good health266
Good health129
Fair health35
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 195
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White421

Country of Birth

United Kingdom421
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK421
10+ Years15
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom399
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion118
Christian304
Hindu3
Jewish2
Other religion1
Not answered11
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