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WN7 5QF

Minehead Avenue

Hindley Green

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Detailed insights for WN7 5QF

Overview

Postcode WN7 5QF is located in a major urban area, within the Hindley Green ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Hindley Green area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hindley Green is £41,424 per year. The nearest station is Daisy Hill located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hindley Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hindley Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hindley Green is £41,424 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN7 5QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hindley Green near WN7 5QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Daisy Hill located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
4,893.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
5.68(-37%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.68(-85%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.64(-75%)
Vehicle crime
4.13(-32%)
Burglary
4.13(-26%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
391
90.09%
Other White
21
4.84%
African
7
1.61%
Indian
4
0.92%
Arab
3
0.69%
Total population: 434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
29.66%
No qualifications
66
18.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
15.25%
Level 3 (A level)
54
15.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.89%
Total 16+ residents: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
45.76%
Owns with a mortgage
76
42.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.91%
Other social rented
2
1.13%
Social rents from council
2
1.13%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Hindley Green

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Hindley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hindley Green 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 Hindley Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£300,000
Flats1£96,000
Semi-Detached57£215,000
Terraced31£141,600

10 year median price trend in Hindley Green

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

Schools

In the WN7 5QF postcode area, located within Hindley Green, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN7 5QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryThe Westleigh SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLeigh Westleigh Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryTwelve Apostles Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 ConstituencyMakerfieldE14001350
WardHindley GreenE05014999
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hindley GreenE02001305
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 019DE01006281
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.