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WN2 3LX

Hindley

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Hindley East / Hindley / WN2 3LX

Overview

Postcode WN2 3LX is located in a major urban area, within the Hindley ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Hindley East area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Hindley East is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Hindley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Hindley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,420 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hindley East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hindley East is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from WN2 3LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hindley East near WN2 3LX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Hindley

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Hindley

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 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-Detached55£182,000
Terraced60£133,500

10 years price trend in Hindley

Schools

In the WN2 3LX postcode area, located within Hindley East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHindley All Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Parks SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHindley Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miHindley PremierChapel Green Road, Wigan, WN2 3LL
0.2 miNally's Mini MartBack Market Street, Wigan, WN2 3FU
0.2 miAsdaLadies Lane, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 2QA
0.3 miTesco ExtraCross Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AT
0.3 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.