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WN2 4QE

Hindley Green

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Hindley Green / WN2 4QE

Overview

Postcode WN2 4QE 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 Green area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Hindley Green is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Hindley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Hindley Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hindley Green has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

17.9%

Approximately 17.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hindley Green is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from WN2 4QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Hindley Green near WN2 4QE 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Hindley Green

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Hindley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £435,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£285,000
Flats2£89,000
Semi-Detached63£215,000
Terraced36£135,250

10 years price trend in Hindley Green

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNurseryHindley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryOutwood Academy HindleyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableOakfield High School and CollegeCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGo Local553 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 4SJ
0.3 miLondis621 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 4SJ
0.3 miAldi641 Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SJ
0.4 miTesco Express672 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 4SQ
0.4 miPremier276 Atherton Road, Wigan, WN2 3XD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.