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WA3 1PF

Lowton East

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Lowton / Lowton East / WA3 1PF

Overview

Postcode WA3 1PF is located in an urban city, within the Lowton East ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Lowton area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Lowton is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Lowton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lowton has a high crime rate.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Lowton is £46,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from WA3 1PF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowton near WA3 1PF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Newton-Le-Willows

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Lowton East

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 in Lowton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached93£342,500
Flats4£136,750
Semi-Detached61£225,000
Terraced42£168,548

10 years price trend in Lowton East

Schools

In the WA3 1PF postcode area, located within Lowton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.