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WN3 6BB

Crowther Drive

Winstanley

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Detailed insights for WN3 6BB

Overview

Postcode WN3 6BB is located in a major urban area, within the Winstanley area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Winstanley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winstanley is £54,430 per year. The median sale price in Winstanley is £220,000 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £276,250. The nearest station is Pemberton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Winstanley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,535 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Winstanley has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Winstanley is £54,430 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from WN3 6BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Winstanley near WN3 6BB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
1,517.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
12.92(+124%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.07(-70%)
Vehicle crime
11.07(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.46(-42%)
Burglary
9.23(+67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
383
92.74%
Other Asian
8
1.94%
Pakistani
5
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.21%
Arab
5
1.21%
Total population: 413

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
27.35%
No qualifications
60
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
54
15.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
10.88%
Total 16+ residents: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
50.61%
Owns with a mortgage
65
39.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.71%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.05%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Winstanley

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £244
Sales (last 12 months): 132
Typical range (middle 50%): £190K – £276K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Winstanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winstanley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£316,000£268
Semi-Detached71£205,000£235
Terraced15£195,000£227

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Winstanley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winstanley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£132,750£118,000
2017£225,000£138,000£156,498
2018£220,000£140,000£128,750
2019£240,000£148,500£123,000
2020£237,000£150,000£140,000
2021£271,775£170,000£175,500
2022£277,950£191,000£180,000
2023£281,750£192,000£193,500
2024£282,500£200,000£170,000
2025£287,000£200,000£203,000
2026£362,500£210,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winstanley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winstanley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£171£149
2017£194£167£158
2018£199£170£164
2019£199£180£161
2020£210£181£162
2021£234£208£187
2022£253£225£215
2023£273£231£201
2024£264£231£233
2025£264£234£228
2026£276£242£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winstanley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Winstanley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN3 6BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN3 6BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 20267, Bannister Way, Wigan, WN3 6LXDetachedLeasehold£390,000
10 Apr 202671, Crowther Drive, Wigan, WN3 6LYTerracedFreehold£267,000
30 Jan 202616, Crowther Drive, Wigan, WN3 6LYDetachedLeasehold£482,500
04 Jul 202510, Foxdene Grove, Wigan, WN3 6TNSemi-DetachedFreehold£166,700
14 Nov 202546, Pepperwood Drive, Wigan, WN3 6NBDetachedLeasehold£295,000

Schools

In the WN3 6BB postcode area, located within Winstanley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN3 6BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableHope SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMarus Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WiganVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN3 6BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN3 6BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaWorthington Way, Wigan, WN3 6XAWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miShell Shop878 Warrington Road, Wigan, WN3 6XBWalking directions to Shell Shop
0.3 miSainsbury'sMarus Bridge Retail Park, Wigan, WN3 6XAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseMarus Bridge Retail Park, Wigan, WN3 6XAWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miBP ShopClap Gate Lane, Wigan, WN3 6XNWalking directions to BP Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.

Band A£1,435
Band B£1,674
Band C£1,913
Band D£2,153
Band E£2,631
Band F£3,109
Band G£3,588
Band H£4,305

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WN3 6BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Forbes

Winstanley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andy Burnham

Makerfield - Elected 18 Jun 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWiganE08000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfieldE14001350
WardWinstanleyE05015012
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WinstanleyE02001307
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 021GE01006403
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WN3 6BB

Is WN3 6BB (Winstanley) safe?

The area around WN3 6BB records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WN3 6BB?

The median sale price around WN3 6BB in Winstanley is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WN3 6BB?

There are 6 schools close to WN3 6BB, including Hope School (Outstanding), Marus Bridge Primary School (Good) and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WN3 6BB?

WN3 6BB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,535 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WN3 6BB (Winstanley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Makerfield covering WN3 6BB is Andy Burnham (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Forbes (Reform UK).