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WN5 7DX

Orrell

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Orrell & Longshaw / Orrell / WN5 7DX

Overview

Postcode WN5 7DX is located in an urban city, within the Orrell ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Orrell & Longshaw area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Orrell & Longshaw is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Orrell located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Cob Moor Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Orrell & Longshaw has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Orrell & Longshaw has a low crime rate.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Orrell & Longshaw is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from WN5 7DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Orrell & Longshaw near WN5 7DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Orrell located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Orrell

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCob Moor ParkSmall

Property prices in Orrell

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Orrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £755,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£395,500
Flats4£102,500
Semi-Detached66£215,000
Terraced39£180,000

10 years price trend in Orrell

Schools

In the WN5 7DX postcode area, located within Orrell & Longshaw, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryOrrell Newfold Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 mi16 plusWinstanley CollegeFurther education

Good

0.8 miSecondaryUp Holland High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne StopWigan, WN5 7EF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.