Postcode WA3 1PQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Lowton has a high crime rate.
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.
The average income of residents in Lowton is £46,700 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA3 1PQ.
Lowton near WA3 1PQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Newton-Le-Willows | N/A | Walking directions to Newton-Le-Willows |
Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £254,000 in Lowton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,400 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 | 107 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £228,725 |
| Terraced | 44 | £173,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lowton East
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.