Pennington Gardens
Wigan, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor). Price data (£214,500) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £214,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (73) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £214,500 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Pennington Gardens is located in Wigan, near Leigh. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 49m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £214,500. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Leasehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Pennington Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Leigh Cricket, Tennis and Bowling Club 259m · 3 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 750m · 9 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Bridgewater Medical Centre 956m · 12 min walk
- Old Henry Street Medical Centre 1002m · 12 min walk
- NHS Atherleigh Park 1469m · 18 min walk
- Leigh Health Centre 1996m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Pennington Hall Park 164m · 2 min walk
- Hope Carr Nature Reserve 809m · 10 min walk
- Pennington Flash Country Park 949m · 12 min walk
- Pennington Flash County Park 1550m · 19 min walk
- Firs Park 1625m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 562m · 7 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 1145m · 14 min walk
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 1204m · 15 min walk
- Leigh Central Primary School 1286m · 16 min walk
- Leigh CofE Primary School 1312m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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