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WN3 5NH

Carr Lane

Worsley Mesnes

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Detailed insights for WN3 5NH

Overview

Postcode WN3 5NH 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 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 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kipling Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,429 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley is £41,738 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley near WN3 5NH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pemberton located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN3 5NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKipling ParkSmallWalking directions to Kipling Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
5,900.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.64(-74%)
Burglary
6.19(+11%)
Vehicle crime
5.51(-9%)
Public order
4.13(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.44(-82%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
97.08%
Pakistani
5
1.62%
African
1
0.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
28.89%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
55.56%
Owns with a mortgage
45
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Worsley Mesnes

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)

Price distribution by property type for Worsley Mesnes 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 Worsley Mesnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£227,500
Flats4£90,000
Semi-Detached57£187,000
Terraced28£141,500

10 year median price trend in Worsley Mesnes

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

Schools

In the WN3 5NH postcode area, located within Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN3 5NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHawkley Hall High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN3 5NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN3 5NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local56 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NDWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miCarr Lane Foods42 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NDWalking directions to Carr Lane Foods
0.4 miTesco Express248 Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5JEWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).

Band A£1,354
Band B£1,580
Band C£1,806
Band D£2,031
Band E£2,483
Band F£2,934
Band G£3,385
Band H£4,063

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWiganE08000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfieldE14001350
WardWorsley MesnesE05015013
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Worsley Mesnes & HawkleyE02001306
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 020BE01006407
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.