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WN2 3HZ

Hindley

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Hindley West / Hindley / WN2 3HZ

Overview

Postcode WN2 3HZ 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 level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Hindley West is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Hindley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
64.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Hindley West has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

64.2%

Approximately 64.2% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hindley West is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from WN2 3HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hindley West near WN2 3HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hindley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Hindley

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Hindley

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £154,750 in Hindley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £485,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£260,750
Flats3£100,000
Semi-Detached57£180,000
Terraced62£133,500

10 years price trend in Hindley

Schools

In the WN2 3HZ postcode area, located within Hindley West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary School, HindleyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary School HindleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Parks SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miMA Food and WineBeaufort Street, Wigan, WN2 3EH
0.4 miTesco ExtraCross Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AT
0.4 miNally's Mini MartBack Market Street, Wigan, WN2 3FU
0.5 miMorrisons Daily163 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EE

Data Sources

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