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WN7 5TG

Bexhill Drive

Hindley Green

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Overview

Postcode WN7 5TG is located in a major urban area, within the Hindley Green area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Hindley Green area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hindley Green is £41,424 per year. The median sale price in Hindley Green is £220,000 (around £255 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,000 and £251,250. The nearest station is Daisy Hill, 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
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Hindley Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,366 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% 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

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from WN7 5TG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hindley Green near WN7 5TG 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
368
Population density
5,082.9 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(-74%)
Vehicle crime
4.13(-31%)
Burglary
4.13(-25%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
92.39%
Other
11
2.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.63%
Other White
6
1.63%
Other Asian
3
0.82%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
24.91%
Level 3 (A level)
64
22.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
20.07%
No qualifications
37
12.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
85
56.67%
Owns outright
39
26%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.33%
Social rents from council
1
0.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Hindley Green

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £255
Sales (last 12 months): 152
Typical range (middle 50%): £175K – £251K

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Hindley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hindley Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£310,000£304
Semi-Detached75£220,000£255
Terraced38£157,000£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hindley Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hindley Green.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£125,750£89,950
2017£201,500£130,000£90,500
2018£213,998£136,000£87,250
2019£225,000£160,000£105,000
2020£235,000£155,000£113,000
2021£247,500£160,000£103,500
2022£290,000£185,000£145,000
2023£273,500£190,000£125,000
2024£290,000£199,950£142,000
2025£295,000£215,000£145,500
2026£310,000£222,000£171,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hindley Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hindley Green.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178£148£98
2017£182£157£116
2018£202£157£115
2019£212£194£125
2020£219£182£140
2021£232£198£138
2022£263£219£169
2023£266£215£147
2024£260£253£168
2025£274£244£176
2026£306£271£208
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hindley Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hindley Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 5TG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 5TG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 May 202552, Bexhill Drive, Leigh, WN7 5TGTerracedFreehold£170,000
26 May 202667, Bexhill Drive, Leigh, WN7 5TQTerracedFreehold£199,950
06 Feb 202673, Bexhill Drive, Leigh, WN7 5TQDetachedFreehold£174,000
12 Dec 202579, Bexhill Drive, Leigh, WN7 5TQSemi-DetachedFreehold£229,000
11 Dec 20259, Staplehurst Close, Leigh, WN7 5TDDetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN7 5TG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHindley Green Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley GreenAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley GreenVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN7 5TG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN7 5TG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily805 Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.

Band A£1,435
Band B£1,674
Band C£1,913
Band D£2,153
Band E£2,631
Band F£3,109
Band G£3,588
Band H£4,305

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WN7 5TG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Liam Clarke

Hindley Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andy Burnham

Makerfield - Elected 18 Jun 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

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 Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about WN7 5TG

Is WN7 5TG (Hindley Green) safe?

The area around WN7 5TG records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WN7 5TG?

The median sale price around WN7 5TG in Hindley Green is £220,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WN7 5TG?

There are 8 schools close to WN7 5TG, including Hindley Green Community Primary School (Good), St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green (Good) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WN7 5TG?

WN7 5TG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,366 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WN7 5TG (Hindley Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Makerfield covering WN7 5TG is Andy Burnham (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Liam Clarke (Reform UK).