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WN3 5HL

Worsley Mesnes

Wigan

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Overview

Postcode WN3 5HL is located in a major urban area, within the Worsley Mesnes ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Wigan South area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Wigan South is £34,300 per year. The nearest station is Wigan North Western located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kipling Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Wigan South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,820 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wigan South has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

19%

Approximately 19.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Wigan South is £34,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN3 5HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigan South near WN3 5HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wigan North Western located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKipling ParkSmall

Property prices in Worsley Mesnes

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £166,250 in Worsley Mesnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £360,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£250,500
Flats5£90,000
Semi-Detached55£180,000
Terraced34£140,000

10 years price trend in Worsley Mesnes

Schools

In the WN3 5HL postcode area, located within Wigan South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary School WiganVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express248 Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5JE
0.3 miSpar14 Worsley Mesnes Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5TE
0.4 miCarr Lane Foods42 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5ND
0.4 miNisa Local56 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5ND
0.4 miPRM Poolstock149 Poolstock, Wigan, WN3 5DU

Data Sources

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