Postcode WN2 3XE is located in a major urban area, within the Hindley Green ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Hindley East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.8 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 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hindley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Hindley East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.7% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 199 ft away from WN2 3XE.
Hindley East near WN2 3XE 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Hindley | N/A | Walking directions to Hindley |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Hindley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £395,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £96,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £141,600 |
10 year median price trend in Hindley Green
In the WN2 3XE postcode area, located within Hindley East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 3XE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 276 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 3XD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Borsdane Avenue, Wigan, WN2 3QN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 163 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3EE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | 553 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 4SJ | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.5 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.