Walkden Avenue is a street located in the town of Wigan. The street has a length of approximately 409 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 44103437 and 44122021 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WN1 2JN, WN1 2JJ, WN1 2JH and WN1 2JB.
It is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 177.65 miles North West from central London., 17.08 miles West from Manchester, 17.7 miles North East from Liverpool and 27.35 miles North East from Chester.
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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 Walkden Avenue
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wigan Town Centre Address: Harrogate Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.95 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 J25 Address: Warrington Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.86 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 Jct 27 Address: Almond Brook Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.88 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Bolton Stadium Arena Address: Arena Approach 3 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.40 |
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5: Name:Days Inn Charnock Richard M6 Address: Motorway Services Area/Mill La J27-28 M6 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.60 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan H Lewis Estate Agents | Head Office, 83 Mesnes Road, Wigan, WN1 2QT | Visit Website |
| Healy Simpson | 5 Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan, WN1 1SX | Visit Website |
| T Fazakerley & Son | 3 Wrightington Street Wigan,,WN1 2AZ | Visit Website |
| Elle Properties | The Estate Office 15a Douglas Court Wigan Lane Wigan WN1 1XR | Visit Website |
| Northwood | 55-57, Mesnes Street, Wigan, WN1 1QX | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Greater Manchester |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Walkden Avenue | |
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| Latitude | 53.555986 |
| Longitude | -2.637810 |
| OS Easting (X): | 357752 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 406811 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD578068 |
Roads that have a Junction with Walkden Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Buckley Street | pseudo node |
| Barton Avenue | junction |
| Queensway | junction |
| Mesnes Road (B5376) | 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 22 December 2024 at 23:00 (17.20 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.0°C (59.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (18 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00032295, E00032298, E00032294 & E00032305 |
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| ONS Area Name | Semi-Detached Ageing, White Suburban Communities & Families in Terraces and Flats |
| Average Age | 43.33, 40.07, 44.13 & 39.38 |
| Area Population | 1503.00, 1543.00, 1549.00 & 1602.00 |
| Male Population | 745.00, 782.00, 747.00 & 813.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 758.00, 761.00, 802.00 & 789.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 9, 6, 5 & 32 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01006373, E01006371, E01006374 &E01006375 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wigan 006C, Wigan 008D, Wigan 006D &Wigan 008E |
| SOA Code: | 8c, 5b, 8b &3a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001292 &E02001294 |
| MSOA Name: | Wigan 006 &Wigan 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Wigan Gidlow Ln Express |
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| 410 Gidlow Ln Rd, Wigan, WN6 7PL |
| 0345 675 7051 |
| Distance: 0.44 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wigan Gidlow Ln Express |
| Iceland Wigan |
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| 70 Standish Gate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1UW |
| 01942826115 |
| Distance: 0.61 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Wigan |
| Tesco Wigan Extra |
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| Central Park Way, Wigan, WN1 1XS |
| 0345 677 9736 |
| Distance: 0.61 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wigan Extra |
| Tesco Whelley Express |
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| Whelley Rd, Wigan, WN1 3UP |
| 0345 610 2801 |
| Distance: 1.04 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Whelley Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01942 | WIGAN - LCWIG | P47 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 15.3 | 15.4 | 18.6 | Y | 14 |
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 Wigan |
| The Member of Parliament is Lisa Nandy |
| Details for the MP Lisa Nandy on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Lisa Nandy on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Lisa Nandy won with a majority of 9,549 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 77,538 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wigan Central &Wigan West Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St William's Catholic Primary School
Address: St William's Catholic Primary School, Ince Green Lane, Ince-in-Makerfield, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2DG
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01942235782
Ince CofE Primary School
Address: Ince CofE Primary School, Charles Street, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2AL
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01942704129
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Address: Britannia Bridge Primary School, Winifred Street, Lower Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 4SD
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01942760036
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catharine's CofE Primary School, Scholefield Lane, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3LP
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01942733081
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Hardybutts, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3RZ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01942244361
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01942206733
Mab's Cross Primary School
Address: Mab's Cross Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01942749200
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Address: Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Whelley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1BP
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01942776188
Woodfield Primary School
Address: Woodfield Primary School, Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NT
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01942243675
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Address: Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School, Mort Street, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7AU
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01942244354
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN6 7RH
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01942231478
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Address: Beech Hill Community Primary School, Netherby Road, Beech Hill, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7PT
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01942243582
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Address: Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School, Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8JP
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01942511348
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: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01942768801
Rose Bridge Academy
Address: Rose Bridge Academy, Holt Street, Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3HD
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact:
Wigan UTC
Address: Wigan UTC, New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact:
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Address: St John Fisher Catholic High School, Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01942510715
England Higher Schools
Wigan and Leigh College
Address: Wigan and Leigh College, PO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01942761800
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 278 GIDLOW LANE, BEECH HILL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PD
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 807807
DR SEABROOK
Address: 1 WRIGHTINGTON STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2AZ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 231965
MESNES VIEW SURGERY
Address: 93 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1ST
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242350
THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482000
SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY
Address: SULLIVAN WAY, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3TB
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 243649
LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LONGSHOOT HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3NH
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244414
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (MESNES RD, WIGAN)
Address: 55 MESNES ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2DF
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS
Address: TESCO, WIGAN LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XS
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
THE SPECTACLE CENTRE - WIGAN
Address: UNIT 9G-10G, NEW MARKET HALL, WIGAN, WN1 1PW
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
ROBERTS OPTICIANS
Address: 42 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Wigan Wallgate Station is 0.79 miles away.
Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Wigan Wallgate is situated on the Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by Northern.
Wigan Wallgate Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Wigan North Western Station is 0.89 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.