Postcode WN3 6LQ 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Winstanley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,830 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Winstanley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WN3 6LQ.
Winstanley near WN3 6LQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Pemberton | N/A | Walking directions to Pemberton |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £316,000 | £268 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £205,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 15 | £195,000 | £227 |
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 | £287,000 | £200,000 | £203,000 |
| 2026 | £362,500 | £210,000 | £177,500 |
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 | £264 | £234 | £228 |
| 2026 | £276 | £242 | £231 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN3 6LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2026 | 68, Tan House Drive, Wigan, WN3 6JP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 3, Bratton Close, Wigan, WN3 6LT | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £212,500 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 13, Byfleet Close, Wigan, WN3 6LU | Detached | Leasehold | £295,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 6, Byfleet Close, Wigan, WN3 6LU | Detached | Leasehold | £330,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 22, Shefford Crescent, Wigan, WN3 6LF | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 |
In the WN3 6LQ postcode area, located within Winstanley, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN3 6LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | Holmes House Avenue, Wigan, WN3 6JA | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 73 Holmes House Avenue, Wigan, WN3 6JA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WN3 6LQ, 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 6LQ records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 6LQ in Winstanley is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WN3 6LQ, including Winstanley Community Primary School (Outstanding), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan (Outstanding) and Hope School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WN3 6LQ is Pemberton, about 1,449 m away.
WN3 6LQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,830 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 6LQ 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).