Postcode WN2 3NJ 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 and very high crime levels, with around 104.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hindley East is £39,634 per year. The nearest station is Hindley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Hindley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.6% 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.
The average income per household in Hindley East is £39,634 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from WN2 3NJ.
Hindley East near WN2 3NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hindley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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 3NJ postcode area, located within Hindley East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 3NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hindley Premier | Chapel Green Road, Wigan, WN2 3LL | Walking directions to Hindley Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 2QA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Nally's Mini Mart | Back Market Street, Wigan, WN2 3FU | Walking directions to Nally's Mini Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Borsdane Avenue, Wigan, WN2 3QN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Cross Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AT | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
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.