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Orrell

About

Orrell ward is located in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and modern developments. Orrell is situated near the M6 motorway, providing good transport links to nearby towns and cities. The ward includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

Orrell is known for its green spaces, including Orrell Water Park and Beacon Country Park, which offer walking trails and outdoor activities. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and clubs fostering connections among residents. Historically, Orrell was part of Lancashire’s coal-mining industry, though it has since transitioned into a quieter suburban area. Its proximity to Wigan town centre allows easy access to broader services and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Orrell has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Orrell is £43,800 per year. There are 5 schools in Orrell: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Orrell

WN57AP

Old Station Court

WN57EN

Keats Avenue

WN57JU

Trevelyan Drive

WN58HQ

Orrell Road

WN58LR

East Mount

WN58NT

Douglas Drive

WN58PG

Windermere Road

WN58PT

Thirlmere Avenue

WN58QG

Meadow View

WN58QJ

Orrell & Longshaw

WN57DF

Greenways

WN57FQ

Moorfield Meadow

WN57XA

Winstanley Road

WN58SF

Wilsham Road

WN58NQ

Hawthorn Avenue

WN58PL

Cambridge Road

WN58RA

Spencer's Lane

WN58SA

Orrell & Longshaw

WN58SR

Farm Meadow Road

WN58UR

Greenlea Close

WN58LT

Wordsworth Avenue

WN58PX

Coniston Avenue

WN58QB

Spring Road

WN58SD

Storwood Close

WN58SG

Cosgate Close

WN57BG

Greenslate Road

WN57DB

Cross Lane

WN57DD

Green Lane

WN57DJ

Orrell & Longshaw

WN57EU

Brownlow Lane

WN58SX

Orrell & Longshaw

WN58NH

Cedar Grove

WN58NZ

Gordonstoun Crescent

WN58PZ

Howards Lane

WN58RN

Tarnside Road

WN58SY

Orrell & Longshaw

WN57AY

Sandy Lane

WN57XX

Ashton Road

WN58PQ

Oxford Road

WN58QX

Fisher Drive

WN58RB

Meadow View

WN58RP

Lakes Drive

WN58TU

Orrell & Longshaw

WN58UU

Sefton Road

WN57JF

Paignton Close

WN57JH

Orrell & Longshaw

WN57JX

Swinburn Grove

WN58NX

Irwell Road

WN58RX

Linden Grove

WN57BQ

Greenslate Road

WN57DY

Cheltenham Drive

WN57FS

Clay Kiln Close

WN57XZ

Ashton Road

WN58PA

Winchester Close

WN58PD

Latimer Close

WN57BD

Orrell & Longshaw

WN58QA

Meadow View

WN58RT

Orrell & Longshaw

WN58SE

The Orchards

WN57BF

Orchard Court

WN58RG

Edge Hall Road

WN58RJ

Heyes Road

WN57AD

Croftlands

WN57JW

Park Avenue

WN57XE

Winstanley Road

WN58PE

Mersey Road

WN58RL

Collisdene Road

WN58SW

Hanstock Close

WN58ND

Orrell & Longshaw

WN57AX

Vicarage Road

WN57DG

Melford Drive

WN57DN

Orrell & Longshaw

WN57GE

Jacob Court

WN58NB

Orrell Road

WN58NP

Broxton Avenue

WN58NY

Mersey Road

WN58TN

Anvil Close

WN57BE

Greenbank Avenue

WN57DL

Crank Road

WN57DU

Crank Road

WN57GB

Hartley Green Gardens

WN57JG

Torquay Drive

WN58NE

Rivers Street

WN58PS

Grasmere Avenue

WN57BJ

Lakeside Avenue

WN57DP

Smethurst Road

WN57DW

Smethurst Road

WN57DZ

Banbury Road

WN57EQ

Cob Moor Avenue

WN57XG

Winstanley Road

WN58NS

Thames Drive

WN58SP

Cosgate Close

WN58TG

Church Drive

WN58TP

Millcroft Avenue

WN58TR

Delphside Close

WN58TS

Delphside Close

WN58US

Bryony Close

WN57BT

Moss Road

WN57DH

Orrell & Longshaw

WN57FP

Gauntley Gardens