Postcode WN3 5LW is located in a major urban area, within the Worsley Mesnes ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley is £41,738 per year. The nearest station is Pemberton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kipling Park.
Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley is £41,738 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN3 5LW.
Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley near WN3 5LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pemberton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Pemberton | N/A | Walking directions to Pemberton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Kipling Park | Small | Walking directions to Kipling Park |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Worsley Mesnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £340,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £227,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £90,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £187,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £141,500 |
10 year median price trend in Worsley Mesnes
In the WN3 5LW postcode area, located within Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN3 5LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 248 Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5JE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | BP Shop | Clap Gate Lane, Wigan, WN3 6XN | Walking directions to BP Shop |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Marus Bridge Retail Park, Wigan, WN3 6XA | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Carr Lane Foods | 42 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5ND | Walking directions to Carr Lane Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 14 Worsley Mesnes Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5TE | Walking directions to Spar |
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.