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WN5 8EZ

Pemberton

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Pemberton North / Pemberton / WN5 8EZ

Overview

Postcode WN5 8EZ 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 high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Pemberton North is £35,100 per year. The nearest station is Orrell located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Redwood Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Pemberton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Pemberton North has a high crime rate.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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 of residents in Pemberton North is £35,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from WN5 8EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pemberton North near WN5 8EZ 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Orrell

N/A

1 mi

Pemberton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRedwood ParkSmall

Property prices in Pemberton

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Pemberton area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £520,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£290,000
Flats8£87,500
Semi-Detached50£175,500
Terraced60£128,475

10 years price trend in Pemberton

Schools

In the WN5 8EZ postcode area, located within Pemberton North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOrrell Lamberhead Green AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableTMP CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa Local793 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8HE
0.3 miTesco Express751 Ormskirk Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 8AT

Data Sources

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