Ruskin Avenue is a street located in the town of Wigan. The street has a length of approximately 515 metres.
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 44102876 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WN3 5LS and WN3 5LN.
It is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 176.37 miles North West from central London., 16.02 miles North East from Liverpool, 17.16 miles West from Manchester and 25.17 miles North East from Chester.
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Map of Ruskin Avenue
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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 Ruskin Avenue
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 J25 Address: Warrington Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.68 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Wigan Town Centre Address: Harrogate Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.63 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Haydock St. Helens Address: Piele Rd, Haydock, Saint Helens, WA11 9TL Telephone: 0871 984 6145 Visit Hotel Page |
3.70 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 Jct 27 Address: Almond Brook Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.53 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Haydock Park M6 J23 Address: Yew Tree Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.61 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| TK Property Group Ltd | Suite 118, Atlas House, Caxton Close, Wigan,WN3 6XU | |
| Breakey & Co | Breakey & Co Estate Agents, 57-59 Ormskirk Road, Saddle Junction, Wigan, WN5 9EA | Visit Website |
| Regal Estate Agents | 587 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan,WN5 8AG | Visit Website |
| Robin Park Letting Agents Wigan | 689 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8AQ | |
| Smart Property Sales | Unity House Westwood Park Drive, Wigan, WN3 4HE | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Greater Manchester |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 53.525472 |
| Longitude | -2.652799 |
| OS Easting (X): | 356728 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 403426 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD567034 |
Roads that have a Junction with Ruskin Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
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| St Paul's Avenue | junction |
| Macauley Place | junction |
| Kingsley Avenue | junction |
| Boswell Place | junction |
| Walpole Avenue | junction |
| Walpole Avenue | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:23 |
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| Sunset | 15:56 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 23 December 2024 at 04:00 (16.02 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.1°C (65.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00032482 & E00032485 |
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| ONS Area Name | Challenged Transitionaries & Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces |
| Average Age | 37.73 & 38.77 |
| Area Population | 1660.00 & 1544.00 |
| Male Population | 811.00 & 764.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 849.00 & 780.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 33 & 30 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01006404 &E01006408 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wigan 015C &Wigan 020C |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001301 &E02001306 |
| MSOA Name: | Wigan 015 &Wigan 020 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse |
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| Unit 3, Marus Bidge Rtail Park, Wigan, WN3 6XE |
| 01942820945 |
| Distance: 0.26 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse |
| Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express |
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| Poolstock Ln, Wigan, WN3 5JE |
| 0345 674 6484 |
| Distance: 0.32 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express |
| Sainsburys Wigan |
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| Worthington Way, Wigan, England, WN3 6XA |
| 01942 321966 |
| Distance: 0.36 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wigan |
| Asda Goose Green |
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| Wheatlea Industrial Estate Worthington Way, Wigan, WN3 6XA |
| 01942 751740 |
| Distance: 0.46 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Goose Green |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01942 | WIGAN - LCWIG | P19 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 26.8 | >=30 | >=30 | Y | 50 |
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 |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Hawkley Hall High School
Address: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01942204640
Hawkley Hall High School
Address: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Distance: 0.72 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: 0.39 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: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01942204091
St James' CofE Primary School
Address: St James' CofE Primary School, Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5XE
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact:
Saint Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: Saint Paul's CofE Primary School, Warrington Road, Goose Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SB
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact:
Marus Bridge Primary School
Address: Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01942248129
Marus Bridge Primary School
Address: Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact:
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01942748618
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
Winstanley Community Primary School
Address: Winstanley Community Primary School, Tan House Drive, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6JP
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01942749141
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Address: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan, Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6EE
Distance: 0.71 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: 0.87 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WIGAN BOROUGH SPECIALIST SERVICES
Address: WIGAN GP ALLIANCE LLP, BEVAN HOUSE, 17 BEECHAM COURT, WIGAN, WN3 6PR
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482848
EXTENDED ACCESS
Address: BEVAN HSE, 17 BEECHAM COURT, SMITHY BROOK ROAD, WIGAN, WN3 6PR
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482848
SHAKESPEARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
ZAMAN
Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481423
KUMAR FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481440
MARUS BRIDGE PRACTICE
Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481500
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (73 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)
Address: 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9EA
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
4611 WIGAN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN - LOIRE DRIVE)
Address: 37 LOIRE DRIVE, ROBIN PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0UH
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
OPTIQUE BOUTIQUE LTD
Address: 703 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AQ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (806 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)
Address: 806 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AX
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 50 MARKET PLACE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1PJ
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Pemberton Station is 0.76 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 1.48 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.