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WN5 9LL

Douglas

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN5 9LL

Overview

Postcode WN5 9LL is located in a major urban area, within the Douglas ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Pemberton South area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Pemberton South is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Pemberton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
52.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Pemberton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,251 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pemberton South has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

52.7%

Approximately 52.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Pemberton South is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from WN5 9LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Pemberton South near WN5 9LL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN5 9LL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Pemberton

N/A

Walking directions to Pemberton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
6,415.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
92.76%
Other White
11
3.79%
Other
6
2.07%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.38%
Total population: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
58
51.79%
Owns with a mortgage
26
23.21%
Owns outright
22
19.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.57%
Other social rented
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Douglas

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Douglas area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Douglas 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 Douglas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£197,500
Flats6£63,700
Semi-Detached44£157,500
Terraced47£135,000

10 year median price trend in Douglas

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

Schools

In the WN5 9LL postcode area, located within Pemberton South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN5 9LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestfield Community SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN5 9LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN5 9LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopEllesmere Road, Wigan, WN5 9DGWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miLidl2 Chatsworth Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8BQWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSparOrmskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8BEWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miPemberton Stores12 Bulteel Street, Wigan, WN5 9NTWalking directions to Pemberton Stores
0.3 miAl's Convenience StoreCurtis Street, Wigan, WN5 9LAWalking directions to Al's Convenience Store

Data Sources

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