Vicarage Gardens

Education

There is an excellent choice of primary and secondary schools as well as Wigan and Leigh College offering a wide-range of further education courses. The universities of Manchester and Liverpool are also within commuting distance.

Travel & Transportation

25 miles from Liverpool and Manchester with direct rail connections to both via Wigan, perfect for commuters. The town lies on the West Coast Mainline and you can commute by train to London in 2 hours and to Edinburgh in under 3 hours.

Vicarage Gardens is also perfectly situated for the North West motorway network, the M6 and M61 are a short drive away and Liverpool and Manchester airports are both within easy reach for national and international flights.

Shopping

Vicarage Gardens is situated near a variety of retail shops, restaurants and entertainment within walking distance.

Nearby Wigan town centre also has a wide selection of shops and stores, including the Grand Arcade. There are lots of friendly restaurants and lively bars and clubs within the town centre.

Sports & Leisure

There are many sports and leisure centres within easy reach offering a huge selection of all kinds of sports.

DW Stadium, home to Wigan Athletic football club and rugby league team of Wigan Warriors is a short drive away. Premier League action can also be found close by in Manchester and Liverpool. Haydock Park and Aintree host regular race meetings, including the world famous Grand National.