Postcode WA3 1DJ is located in a major urban area, within the Lowton East ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Lowton Common area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Lowton Common is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lowton Common has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,335 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Lowton Common has a moderate crime rate.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lowton Common is £41,400 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from WA3 1DJ.
Lowton Common near WA3 1DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £254,000 in Lowton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £1,050,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 100 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £104,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £225,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £174,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lowton East
In the WA3 1DJ postcode area, located within Lowton Common, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA3 1DJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Global Convenience Store | Newton Road, Wigan, WA3 1EB | Walking directions to Global Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.