Plank Lane in the town of LEIGH in the village of Crankwood

About Plank Lane

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

Plank Lane is a street located in the town of Leigh. The street has a length of approximately 1,305 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 Numbers of 44102616, 44122041 and 44103795 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of WN7 4QE, WN7 4QD, WN7 4QA, WN7 4FP and WN7 4BB.

It is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 172.15 miles North West from central London., 12.83 miles West from Manchester, 18.82 miles East from Liverpool and 25.19 miles North East from Chester.

PLANK LANE is within the Post Town of LEIGH

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Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02001319 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
Click Hint Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map.
Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for Plank Lane Postcodes for Plank Lane
Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leigh - Sports Village
Address: Sale Way
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4: Name:Premier Inn Haydock
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5: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 J25
Address: Warrington Road
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page 		4.33


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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Plank Lane

Data accessed from epc.opendatacommunities.org accessed December 2024

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£83,000£127,995£124,71114
2016£115,000£47,250£76,5833
2017£90,000£76,393£76,3935
2018£115,000£115,000£115,0001
2019£100,000£115,000£99,4449
2020£140,000£140,000£140,0001
2021£66,000£49,700£157,71211
2022£172,500£185,000£178,7502
2023£181,500£180,000£180,7502

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

Estate Agents near Plank Lane
NameAddressWebsite
Robinson & Lyon77 Newton Road Lowton Warrington Cheshire WA3 1ELVisit Website
Hamiltons Estate Agents90 St. Helens Road Leigh WN7 4HWVisit Website
Jigsaw Homes GroupTurner House King Street, Leigh, WN7 4LJ
Sapphire Homes20 King Street, Leigh, WN7 4LRVisit Website
Your Housing Group - Waterside PointWest Bridgewater Street, Leigh,,WN7 4HB

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Policing for Plank Lane

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Greater Manchester
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Location Details

Plank Lane
Map showing the location of Plank Lane
Latitude53.494031
Longitude-2.554045
OS Easting (X):363247
OS Northing (Y):399873
OS Grid Reference:SJ632999

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Roads that have a Junction with Plank Lane

StreetJunction Type
Heath Lanejunction
Winward Streetjunction
Mitchell Streetjunction
Common Lanejunction
Johnson Closejunction
Hayes Streetjunction
Hayes Streetjunction
Horrocks Streetjunction
Felthouse Drivejunction
Armfield Grovejunction
Tinsley Green Wayjunction
Crankwood Roadjunction
Slag Lanepseudo node

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:22
Sunset15:55

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Rostherne No 2 22 December 2024 at 12:00 (11.71 miles away)
Current Weather:Heavy rain
Temperature and Humidity:4.4°C (93.2%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WNW (18 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00032041
ONS Area NameHard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Average Age38.73
Area Population1482.00
Male Population718.00 (48%)
Female Population764.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants54 (4%)
LSOA Code:E01006327
LSOA Name:Wigan 033E
SOA Code:4a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02001319
MSOA Name:Wigan 033
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Morrisons Leigh
Sale Way, Leigh WN7 4JY
01942 260081
Distance: 1 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Leigh
Iceland Leigh Food Warehouse
UNIT 1, PARSONAGE RETAIL PARK, LEIGH, GREATER MANCHESTER, WN7 5SJ
01942262646
Distance: 1.14 Miles
Directions to Iceland Leigh Food Warehouse
Sainsburys Leigh Atherleigh Way
Parsonage Retail Park, Parsonage Way, Leigh, England, WN7 5SJ
01942 507888
Distance: 1.22 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Leigh Atherleigh Way
Asda Leigh
Atherleigh Way, Leigh, WN7 5RZ
01942 676874
Distance: 1.38 Miles
Directions to Asda Leigh

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01942 - Wigan
Area Code: 01925 - Warrington
Area Code: 01744 - St Helens
Area Code: 01204 - Bolton

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 15.2 3 >=30 Y 20

Mbs = megabits per second

Local Government

Local Council Details
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
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Leigh
The Member of Parliament is Jo Platt
Details for the MP Jo Platt on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Jo Platt on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Jo Platt won with a majority of 8,881 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 79,978
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Leigh West Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942674226

Leigh Central Primary School

Address: Leigh Central Primary School, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UY

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942673810

Leigh CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact:

Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School, Walmesley Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1YE

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942673889

Leigh St John's CofE Primary

Address: Leigh St John's CofE Primary, Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 1RY

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942672825

Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington, West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942673667

Leigh CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942671389

Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School, Leigh Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 4TP

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942671442

Newton Westpark Primary School

Address: Newton Westpark Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JY

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942606834

Gilded Hollins Community School

Address: Gilded Hollins Community School, St Helen's Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3PQ

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942678903

Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Address: Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School, Newton Road, Lowton, Lowton St Mary's Ce Primary School, WARRINGTON, Cheshire, WA3 1EW

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942769710

Lowton Junior and Infant School

Address: Lowton Junior and Infant School, Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2AW

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942673213

Lowton West Primary School

Address: Lowton West Primary School, Slag Lane, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2ED

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942724865

St Luke's CofE Primary School

Address: St Luke's CofE Primary School, Church Lane, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2PW

Distance: 1.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942201140

England Secondary Schools

Golborne High School

Address: Golborne High School, Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL

Distance: 1.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942726842

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

Ashwood Court Independent Hospital
Address: Woodford Avenue, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2RB,
NHS Sector
Making Space
Distance: 2.79 (miles)
Directions from to Ashwood Court Independent Hospital
Leigh Infirmary
Address: The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1HS,
NHS Sector
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01942 244000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 2.99 (miles)
Directions from to Leigh Infirmary
Pds Medical - Pall Mall Hospital
Address: 1 Belvedere Road, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 0JJ,
NHS Sector
Pds Medical Ltd
Distance: 6.92 (miles)
Directions from to Pds Medical - Pall Mall Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 26 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AU

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 14 KING STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4LR

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

AVENUE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1ES

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1BX

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

LOWTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 STONE CROSS LANE NORTH, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2SA

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WOODGATE, 71A CHURCH LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2QZ

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE

Address: LEIGH STADIUM, SALE WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4JY

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483121

LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE BRANCH SURGERY

Address: 475 WIGAN ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5HQ

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

SLAG LANE MC

Address: 216 SLAG LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2EZ

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 715200

BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY

Address: 36 BRAITHWAITE ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2HY

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 718221

LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY

Address: 208C NEWTON ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2AQ

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 557743

WESTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 4-12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483960

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Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: WIGAN & LEIGH COLLEGE, LEIGH CAMPUS, LEIGH STADIUM, SALE WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4JY

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 677364

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 475 WIGAN ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5HQ

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 680983

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, ATHERLEIGH WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5RZ

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 266811

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 36 BRAITHWAITE ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2HY

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 714511

BOOTS

Address: 29-31 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 671719

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 5 OAKLANDS ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2LA

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 672603

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians

BRIDGFORD OPTICIANS

Address: 43 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AA

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS

Address: 220B SLAG LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2EZ

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LEIGH)

Address: 47-49 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

GILL OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 27, SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LEIGH)

Address: 10 SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

SIMPLY EYES

Address: 24 HEATH STREET, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3AD

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Hindley Station is 3.45 miles away.

Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ

Hindley is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.

Hindley Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Hindley Rail Station

Daisy Hill Station is 3.51 miles away.

Address: Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ

Daisy Hill is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.

Daisy Hill Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Daisy Hill Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Manchester Airport is 14.78 miles away Directions to Manchester Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 16.44 miles away Directions to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Blackpool International Airport is 28 miles away Directions to Blackpool International Airport
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