Postcode WN2 3ER is located in a major urban area, within the Hindley ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Hindley West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hindley West is £39,711 per year. The nearest station is Hindley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hindley West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,689 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Hindley West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hindley West is £39,711 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN2 3ER.
Hindley West near WN2 3ER has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hindley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Hindley | N/A | Walking directions to Hindley |
Based on 121 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £267,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £119,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £188,750 |
| Terraced | 51 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hindley
In the WN2 3ER postcode area, located within Hindley West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 3ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | MA Food and Wine | Beaufort Street, Wigan, WN2 3EH | Walking directions to MA Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 163 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Nally's Mini Mart | Back Market Street, Wigan, WN2 3FU | Walking directions to Nally's Mini Mart |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Cross Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AT | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.5 mi | Hindley Premier | Chapel Green Road, Wigan, WN2 3LL | Walking directions to Hindley Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.