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WN3 5QE

Cranfield Road

Worsley Mesnes

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Detailed insights for WN3 5QE

Overview

Postcode WN3 5QE 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 25.4 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 1.0 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from WN3 5QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley near WN3 5QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pemberton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN3 5QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKipling ParkSmallWalking directions to Kipling Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
6,114 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.33(-34%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.93(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.16(-31%)
Vehicle crime
5.39(-11%)
Other theft
3.08(-53%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
98.72%
Irish
2
0.85%
Chinese
1
0.43%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
29.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.53%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
65.14%
Owns with a mortgage
24
22.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.42%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.67%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

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 5QE postcode area, located within Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN3 5QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMarus Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN3 5QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN3 5QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCarr Lane Foods42 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NDWalking directions to Carr Lane Foods
0.3 miBP ShopClap Gate Lane, Wigan, WN3 6XNWalking directions to BP Shop
0.3 miNisa Local56 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NDWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miTesco Express248 Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseMarus Bridge Retail Park, Wigan, WN3 6XAWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

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 020DE01006409
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.