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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WN74JQ, wigan

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £118,243

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£111,376
Semi-Detatched:
£147,715
Flat:
£83,696
Detatched:
£229,517
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Studio:
1
£419
Room:
1
£454
One Bedroom:
1
£458
Two Bedrooms:
2
£574
Three Bedrooms:
3
£690
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£988
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WN74JQ

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

WN74JQ has had 57 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for WN74JQ. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

1.67%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WN74JQ

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for WN74JQ

£40,800

per year

Local Amenities in WN74JQ

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in WN74JQ

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 571m
School Name
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 908m
School Name
Leigh Central Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1062m
School Name
Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1119m
School Name
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 1180m
School Name
Leigh CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1259m
School Name
The Holden School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1384m
School Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1550m
School Name
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2063m
School Name
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2134m
School Name
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2640m
School Name
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3070m
School Name
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3354m
School Name
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3373m
School Name
Newton Westpark Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3414m
School Name
Gilded Hollins Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3550m
School Name
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3626m
School Name
Bedford High School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3779m
School Name
The Westleigh School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3908m
School Name
Lowton Church of England High School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4184m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes.

- No Train Stations Nearby -

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of WN74JQ

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Aldi
Aldi Leigh
408m
Heron
Heron Leigh
890m
Farmfoods
Farmfoods Leigh
907m
Tesco Extra
Tesco Leigh Extra
912m
Asda Supermarket
Asda Leigh Windermere Road Supermarket
1058m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 5 bank branches in a 5km radius of WN74JQ

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

NatWest
Leigh
762m
Lloyds
Leigh
803m
Nationwide
Leigh
888m
Santander
Leigh 62-64 Bd
903m
Halifax
Leigh
939m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot