Farr Close in the town of WIGAN
About Farr Close
Farr Close is a street located in the town of Wigan. It uses the postcode WN3 5XQ. The street has a length of approximately 87 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wigan is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Wigan District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 44101225 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 176.76 miles North West from central London., 16.25 miles North East from Liverpool, 17.28 miles West from Manchester and 25.59 miles North East from Chester.
FARR CLOSE is within the Post Town of WIGAN
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Map of Farr Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001301 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Farr Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 J25 Address: Warrington Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.15 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Wigan Town Centre Address: Harrogate Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.32 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 Jct 27 Address: Almond Brook Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.07 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Haydock St. Helens Address: Piele Rd, Haydock, Saint Helens, WA11 9TL Telephone: 0871 984 6145 Visit Hotel Page |
4.17 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Haydock Park M6 J23 Address: Yew Tree Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.02 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £47,500 | £47,500 | £47,500 | 1 |
| 2018 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £85,000 | £70,000 | £77,500 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Breakey & Co | Breakey & Co Estate Agents, 57-59 Ormskirk Road, Saddle Junction, Wigan, WN5 9EA | Visit Website |
| TK Property Group Ltd | Suite 118, Atlas House, Caxton Close, Wigan,WN3 6XU | |
| Regal Estate Agents | 587 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan,WN5 8AG | Visit Website |
| Rutter Green | 104-108 Wallgate, Wigan, WN3 4AB | Visit Website |
| Smart Property Sales | Unity House Westwood Park Drive, Wigan, WN3 4HE | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Farr Close | |
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| Latitude | 53.532298 |
| Longitude | -2.653464 |
| OS Easting (X): | 356691 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 404186 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD567042 |
Roads that have a Junction with Farr Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Belvedere Place | junction |
| Baucher Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:49 |
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| Sunset | 16:04 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 22 November 2024 at 22:00 (16.38 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 0.3°C (97.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SE (5 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00032470 |
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| ONS Area Name | Constrained Young Families |
| Average Age | 37.73 |
| Area Population | 1660.00 |
| Male Population | 811.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 849.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 33 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01006404 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wigan 015C |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001301 |
| MSOA Name: | Wigan 015 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express |
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| Poolstock Ln, Wigan, WN3 5JE |
| 0345 674 6484 |
| Distance: 0.48 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express |
| Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse |
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| Unit 3, Marus Bidge Rtail Park, Wigan, WN3 6XE |
| 01942820945 |
| Distance: 0.73 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse |
| Asda Wigan |
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| Soho Street, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0XA |
| 01942 243522 |
| Distance: 0.76 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Wigan |
| Sainsburys Wigan |
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| Worthington Way, Wigan, England, WN3 6XA |
| 01942 321966 |
| Distance: 0.83 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wigan |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01942 | WIGAN - LCWIG | P16 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 16.6 | 8.1 | >=30 | Y | 23 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wigan |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan &WN1 1YN |
| Telephone Number: 01942 244 991 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Makerfield |
| The Member of Parliament is Josh Simons |
| Details for the MP Josh Simons on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Josh Simons on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Josh Simons won with a majority of 5,399 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 76,641 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Worsley Mesnes Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Address: The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College, Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01942768801
Hawkley Hall High School
Address: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01942204640
Hawkley Hall High School
Address: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Address: Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School, Clifton Street, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5HN
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01942776457
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Address: St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan, Worsley Mesnes Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5AN
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01942204091
St James' CofE Primary School
Address: St James' CofE Primary School, Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5XE
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact:
Saint Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: Saint Paul's CofE Primary School, Warrington Road, Goose Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SB
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact:
Marus Bridge Primary School
Address: Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01942248129
Marus Bridge Primary School
Address: Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact:
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01942748618
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact:
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Address: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan, Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6EE
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01942223544
Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Address: Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6BL
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
St John's CofE Primary School
Address: St John's CofE Primary School, Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DT
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01942222133
Nearest Hospitals
| Royal Albert Edward Infirmary |
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| Address: Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NN, |
| NHS Sector |
| Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01942 244000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.25 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Albert Edward Infirmary |
| Wrightington Hospital |
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| Address: Hall Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9EP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01942 244000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.46 (miles) |
| Directions from to Wrightington Hospital |
| Fairfield Independent Hospital |
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| Address: Crank Road, Crank, St. Helens, WA11 7RS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Fairfield Hospital |
| Telephone: 01744 739311 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.3 (miles) |
| Directions from to Fairfield Independent Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 100 WARRINGTON ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9AL
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
WARRINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 100 WARRINGTON ROAD, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, WN5 9AL
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 341 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9DL
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE
Address: PEMBERTON HEALTH CENTRE, SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, WN5 9QX
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
PEMBERTON CLINIC
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
BARTON AND TAYLOR
Address: 655 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AG
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WIGAN BOROUGH SPECIALIST SERVICES
Address: WIGAN GP ALLIANCE LLP, BEVAN HOUSE, 17 BEECHAM COURT, WIGAN, WN3 6PR
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482848
EXTENDED ACCESS
Address: BEVAN HSE, 17 BEECHAM COURT, SMITHY BROOK ROAD, WIGAN, WN3 6PR
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482848
SHAKESPEARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
ZAMAN
Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481423
KUMAR FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481440
MARUS BRIDGE PRACTICE
Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481500
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELL
Address: 216 ORMSKIRK ROAD, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9ED
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242692
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: CHANDLER HOUSE, POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 492703
BLUNDELL'S PHARMACY
Address: 159 POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 323498
HAWKLEY PHARMACY
Address: 54 CARR LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5ND
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 230935
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA SUPERSTORES, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 527319
GEORGE WILSON
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 222670
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Pemberton Station is 0.67 miles away.
Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Pemberton is situated on the Kirkby Branch Line and is managed by Northern.
Pemberton Station is an unstaffed station.
Wigan North Western Station is 1.14 miles away.
Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Wigan North Western is situated on the Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by Avanti West Coast.
Wigan North Western Station is staffed on a full time basis.