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WN5 9UQ

Thirlmere Road

Pemberton

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Detailed insights for WN5 9UQ

Overview

Postcode WN5 9UQ 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 high crime levels, with around 76.7 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Pemberton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,700 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Pemberton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% 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 4 ft away from WN5 9UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pemberton North near WN5 9UQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN5 9UQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Pemberton

N/A

Walking directions to Pemberton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
5,714.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.78(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.01(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.34(+71%)
Public order
9.07(-10%)
Burglary
6.28(+13%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
89.41%
Other White
12
3.53%
Bangladeshi
6
1.76%
African
6
1.76%
Other
4
1.18%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
30.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
16.41%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.06%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
39.02%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.89%
Owns outright
26
21.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

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 9UQ postcode area, located within Pemberton North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN5 9UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOrrell Lamberhead Green AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN5 9UQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN5 9UQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express751 Ormskirk Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 8ATWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSpar228 City Road, Kitt Green, Wigan, WN5 0BGWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miNisa Local793 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8HEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miSparOrmskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8BEWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miLidl2 Chatsworth Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8BQWalking directions to Lidl

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 011AE01006356
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.