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WN5 0BE

City Road

Pemberton

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Detailed insights for WN5 0BE

Overview

Postcode WN5 0BE is located in a major urban area, within the Pemberton ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Pemberton North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pemberton North is £39,319 per year. The nearest station is Pemberton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Pemberton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,934 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Pemberton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Pemberton North is £39,319 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WN5 0BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Pemberton North near WN5 0BE 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN5 0BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Pemberton

N/A

Walking directions to Pemberton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
6,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.6(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.88(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.9(+44%)
Public order
10.91(+8%)
Other theft
6.94(+5%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
93.2%
Other White
11
3.74%
Other Asian
5
1.7%
Other
2
0.68%
Chinese
1
0.34%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
25.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
21.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
17.92%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
32.28%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
22.05%
Social rents from council
15
11.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Pemberton

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 in Pemberton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pemberton 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 Pemberton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£284,750
Flats5£98,000
Semi-Detached50£183,500
Terraced49£140,000

10 year median price trend in Pemberton

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

Schools

In the WN5 0BE postcode area, located within Pemberton North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN5 0BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryDean Trust WiganAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryOrrell Lamberhead Green AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN5 0BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN5 0BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar228 City Road, Kitt Green, Wigan, WN5 0BGWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miNisa Local793 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8HEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miTesco Express751 Ormskirk Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 8ATWalking 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 ConstituencyWiganE14001585
WardPembertonE05015006
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pemberton NorthE02001297
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 011DE01006398
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.