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The Straits

Astley built-up area population 4,982 · Postcode M29 · North West, England

The Straits is part of the Astley built-up area. There are no separate figures for The Straits, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Astley built-up area. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from The Straits itself. What each figure covers

There are 3 other places called The Straits. This page is The Straits, Astley built-up area, Wigan, Greater Manchester. Looking for a different The Straits?
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Where the figures come from

  • Astley built-up area
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Centre of The Straits
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£255,000Median · 82 sales in 12 months▼-9% below national averageAstley built-up areaView sales →
Broadband206.6 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▲+24% notably above national averageAstley built-up areaView coverage →
Schools8 schools5 primary, 2 secondary, 1 other · latest Ofsted resultsAstley built-up area and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene44% top-rated16 of 36 businesses rated 5-star▼-44% well below national averageAstley built-up areaView ratings →
Flood riskEllenor BrookNearest riverCentre of The StraitsView assessment →
Businesses248Top: Construction, Real estate, Professional services▼-41% well below national averageAstley built-up areaView directory →
Planning540Within 5 km, 12 months · 27 in last 30 days · 114 pending · 362 approved · Salford councilWithin 5 km of The StraitsView applications →
TransportAtherton3.9 km awayNearest to The StraitsLive departures →
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