Foster Street Wigan is a street located in the town of Wigan with a Postcode of WN6 7LP

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About Foster Street

Foster Street is a street located in the town of Wigan. It uses the postcode WN6 7LP. The street has a length of approximately 65 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.

Foster 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.

Foster Street has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 44101276 in the National Street Gazetteer.

Foster Street is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 177.58 miles North West from central London., 17.14 miles North East from Liverpool, 17.35 miles West from Manchester and 26.83 miles North East from Chester.

Foster Street is within the Post Town of WIGAN.

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House Sales in Foster Street

Yearly House Sales for Foster Street
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£79,000£79,000£79,0001
2016£79,500£63,000£71,2502
2018£79,500£79,500£79,5001
2022£105,000£105,000£105,0001

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Estate Agents near Foster Street

Estate Agents near Foster Street
NameAddressWebsite
YourparksWoodhouse Lane, Wigan,WN6 7NFVisit Website
Healy Simpson5 Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan, WN1 1SXVisit Website
Alan Batt Estate Agents78 Market Street Wigan WN1 1HXVisit Website

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Hotels near Foster Street

 

Budget Hotels near Foster Street

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Wigan Town Centre
Address:Harrogate Street
Telephone: Learn More
0.95
2: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 J25
Address:Warrington Road
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2.40
3: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 Jct 27
Address:Almond Brook Road
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3.00
4: Name:Premier Inn Bolton Stadium Arena
Address:Arena Approach 3
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4.92
5: Name:Travelodge Haydock St. Helens
Address:Piele Rd, Haydock, Saint Helens, WA11 9TL
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5.43

Location Details

Foster Street
Map showing the location of Foster Street
Latitude53.550257
Longitude-2.647676
OS Easting (X):357093
OS Northing (Y):406180
OS Grid Reference:SD571062

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Policing for Foster Street

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Frequently asked Questions for Foster Street

What Council (Local Authority) is Foster Street in?

Foster Street is located within the local authority area of Wigan Council which is a Metropolitan District.

What Parish Council is Foster Street in?

Foster Street is in an unparished area.

What Electoral Ward is Foster Street in?

Foster Street is located within the ward of Wigan West.

What County is Foster Street in?

Foster Street is located within the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester.

What Constituency is Foster Street in?

Foster Street is located within the constituency of Wigan.

What Part of the UK is Foster Street in?

Foster Street is located within the North West (England) region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Foster Street in?

Foster Street is located within the Greater Manchester Council area.

What Police Force area is Foster Street in?

Foster Street is located within the Greater Manchester Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Foster Street

StreetJunction Type
Meadow Streetjunction
Woodhouse Lanejunction

Sunset and Sunrise times for Foster Street , WN6 7LP

Sunrise05:47
Sunset18:42

Latest Weather Conditions for Foster Street, WN6 7LP

Observed at Weather Station:Rostherne No 2 29 March 2024 at 10:00 (17.15 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:8.4°C (84.4%)
Wind Direction and Speed:S (7 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00031731
ONS Area NameHampered Aspiration
Average Age41.51
Area Population1684.00
Male Population812.00 (48%)
Female Population872.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants18 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01006258
LSOA Name:Wigan 008B
SOA Code:5a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02001294
MSOA Name:Wigan 008

Nearest Supermarkets

Asda Wigan
Soho Street, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0XA
01942 243522
Distance: 0.51 Miles
Directions from Foster Street to Asda Wigan
Tesco Wigan Gidlow Ln Express
410 Gidlow Ln Rd, Wigan, WN6 7PL
0345 675 7051
Distance: 0.66 Miles
Directions from Foster Street to Tesco Wigan Gidlow Ln Express
Iceland Wigan
70 Standish Gate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1UW
01942826115
Distance: 0.72 Miles
Directions from Foster Street to Iceland Wigan
Tesco Wigan Extra
Central Park Way, Wigan, WN1 1XS
0345 677 9736
Distance: 0.92 Miles
Directions from Foster Street to Tesco Wigan Extra

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01942WIGAN - LCWIGP78FTTC

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 Wigan
The Member of Parliament is Lisa Nandy
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In the 2019 General Election Lisa Nandy won with a majority of 6,728 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 75,680
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Wigan West Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School

Address: Mort Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7AU

Headteacher: Mrs Wendy Massey

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-02-15)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942244354

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Address: Springfield Road, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN6 7RH

Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Stirrup

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-31)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942231478

Beech Hill Community Primary School

Address: Netherby Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7PT

Headteacher: Mrs Michelle McCarthy

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-05)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942243582

Secondary Schools

St John Fisher Catholic High School

Address: Baytree Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Rigby

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-11-11)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942510715

The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

Address: Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ

Headteacher: Mr Martin Wood

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-19)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942768801

Wigan UTC

Address: New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP

Headteacher: Mrs Elaine Delahunt

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2015-05-20)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact:

Higher Schools

Wigan and Leigh College

Address: PO Box 53, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS

Headteacher: Mrs Anna Dawe

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-12-02)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: 01942761800

St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College

Address: Gathurst Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LJ

Headteacher: Mr Peter McGhee

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2017-02-17)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942214797

Winstanley College

Address: Winstanley Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7XF

Headteacher: Ms Louise Tipping

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-02-06)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695633244

Nearest Hospitals

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary
Address: Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NN,
NHS Sector
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01942 244000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 1.48 (miles)
Directions from to Royal Albert Edward Infirmary
Wrightington Hospital
Address: Hall Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9EP,
NHS Sector
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01942 244000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 6.1 (miles)
Directions from to Wrightington Hospital
Ashwood Court Independent Hospital
Address: Woodford Avenue, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2RB,
NHS Sector
Making Space
Distance: 9.86 (miles)
Directions from to Ashwood Court Independent Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Foster Street

GIDLOW DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 328 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PJ

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY

Address: MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1ST

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 28 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP

Address: 50 NEW MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1SJ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

WIGAN ORTHODONTIC GROUP

Address: 2-6 KING STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1BS

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

FLORENCE HOUSE

Address: 100 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XP

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Foster Street

THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE

Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482000

BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 278 GIDLOW LANE, BEECH HILL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PD

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 807807

MESNES VIEW SURGERY

Address: 93 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1ST

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242350

DR SEABROOK

Address: 1 WRIGHTINGTON STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2AZ

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 231965

MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HARROW ROAD, MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0QL

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483135

SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY

Address: SULLIVAN WAY, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3TB

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 243649

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Foster Street

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244566

ENGLAND PHARMACY

Address: 280 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PG

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242895

BOOTS

Address: 37 LOIRE DRIVE, ROBIN PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0UH

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 222604

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA SUPERSTORES, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 527319

ALLIED PHARMACY (MESNES STREET)

Address: 91A MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1QJ

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244666

HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST

Address: 11 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1QP

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242532

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Foster Street

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN - LOIRE DRIVE)

Address: 37 LOIRE DRIVE, ROBIN PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0UH

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

4611 WIGAN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

ROBERTS OPTICIANS

Address: 42 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

THE SPECTACLE CENTRE - WIGAN

Address: UNIT 9G-10G, NEW MARKET HALL, WIGAN, WN1 1PW

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

CONLON OPTICIANS (WIGAN)

Address: 9-11 MAKINSONS ARCADE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1PL

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN)

Address: 50 MARKET PLACE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1PJ

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Wigan Wallgate Station is 0.70 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.

Directions from Foster Street to Wigan Wallgate Rail Station

Wigan North Western Station is 0.76 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.

Directions from Foster Street to Wigan North Western Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 16.99 miles away Directions from Foster Street to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Manchester Airport is 20.22 miles away Directions from Foster Street to Manchester Airport
Blackpool International Airport is 22.54 miles away Directions from Foster Street to Blackpool International Airport

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