Postcode WN3 6BL is located in a major urban area, within the Winstanley ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Winstanley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winstanley is £54,430 per year. The nearest station is Pemberton, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Winstanley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,527 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Winstanley has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.2% 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.
The average income per household in Winstanley is £54,430 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from WN3 6BL.
Winstanley near WN3 6BL 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Pemberton | N/A | Walking directions to Pemberton |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Winstanley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £313,750 | £268 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £205,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 16 | £199,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £288,500 | £200,000 | £203,000 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £269 | £235 | £228 |
| 2026 | £276 | £242 | £231 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN3 6BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2025 | 47, Woodbrook Drive, Wigan, WN3 6BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £196,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 14, Clevedon Drive, Wigan, WN3 6AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 34, Clevedon Drive, Wigan, WN3 6AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £197,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 4, Blundells Court, Wigan, WN3 6BS | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 44, Charlotte Drive, Wigan, WN3 6BF | Detached | Leasehold | £287,000 |
In the WN3 6BL postcode area, located within Winstanley, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN3 6BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 2 Chatsworth Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8BQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8BE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Ellesmere Road, Wigan, WN5 9DG | Walking directions to One Stop |
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.
Elected local representatives for WN3 6BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Forbes
Winstanley - Elected 7 May 2026
Andy Burnham
Makerfield - Elected 18 Jun 2026
The area around WN3 6BL records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around WN3 6BL in Winstanley is £218,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to WN3 6BL, including Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (Good), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan (Outstanding) and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WN3 6BL is Pemberton, about 233 m away.
WN3 6BL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,527 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Makerfield covering WN3 6BL 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.