Postcode WN2 3RX 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.4 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 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Leyland Park.
Hindley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Hindley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.2% 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.
The average income per household in Hindley West is £39,711 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN2 3RX.
Hindley West near WN2 3RX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hindley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leyland Park | Medium | Walking directions to Leyland Park |
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 3RX postcode area, located within Hindley West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 3RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 276 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 3XD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 163 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | MA Food and Wine | Beaufort Street, Wigan, WN2 3EH | Walking directions to MA Food and Wine |
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.