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About

Hindley ward is situated in the southern part of the Wigan Metropolitan Borough. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing built during its historical development as a coal mining community. Local commerce is centred along Market Street and other main roads, providing essential services and retail for residents. The ward includes the distinct neighbourhood of Hindley Green to the east.

The landscape features several green spaces, including the sizable Hindley Golf Course and smaller local parks. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs along the ward's southern boundary, offering a route for walking and cycling. The area maintains a strong sense of its industrial past, with community life focused around local institutions and events.

Area overview

On average Hindley has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 20.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hindley is £39,702 per year. There are 9 schools in Hindley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hindley

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Hindley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hindley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hindley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£267,500
Flats3£119,950
Semi-Detached44£191,500
Terraced50£140,000

10 years median price trend in Hindley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hindley.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.