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WN2 4LD

Hindley

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN2 4LD

Overview

Postcode WN2 4LD 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 high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Hindley East is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Hindley located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Hindley East has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN2 4LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hindley East near WN2 4LD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
5,853.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
98.61%
Other White
3
1.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
62.7%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.6%
Social rents from council
9
7.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Hindley

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £165,500 in Hindley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hindley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hindley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£263,750
Flats3£119,950
Semi-Detached52£185,750
Terraced54£135,000

10 year median price trend in Hindley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hindley.

Schools

In the WN2 4LD postcode area, located within Hindley East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN2 4LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableOakfield High School and CollegeCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryOutwood Academy HindleyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miNurseryHindley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 4LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN2 4LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miGo Local553 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 4SJWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miSparBorsdane Avenue, Wigan, WN2 3QNWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLondis621 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 4SJWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miAldi641 Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SJWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.