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WN5 0LA

Pemberton

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN5 0LA

Overview

Postcode WN5 0LA is located in a major urban area, within the Pemberton ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Laithwaite & Marsh Green area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Laithwaite & Marsh Green is £29,800 per year. The nearest station is Gathurst located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Laithwaite & Marsh Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Laithwaite & Marsh Green has a high crime rate.

Social housing

52.3%

Approximately 52.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 59.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Laithwaite & Marsh Green is £29,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN5 0LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Laithwaite & Marsh Green near WN5 0LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gathurst located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN5 0LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Gathurst

N/A

Walking directions to Gathurst

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
839.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
82.66%
Other White
7
2.82%
African
6
2.42%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
2.02%
Pakistani
5
2.02%
Total population: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
49.53%
Owns outright
17
15.89%
Owns with a mortgage
15
14.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.15%
Other social rented
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Pemberton

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Pemberton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £520,000.

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
Detached22£295,000
Flats7£98,000
Semi-Detached52£176,250
Terraced53£130,000

10 year median price trend in Pemberton

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

Schools

In the WN5 0LA postcode area, located within Laithwaite & Marsh Green, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN5 0LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMarsh Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableEdStart Schools WiganOther independent special school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryStandish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN5 0LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN5 0LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBP ShopMartland Mill Lane, Wigan, WN5 0PSWalking directions to BP Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.