Overview of WN2 3RT

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Park Grange is in Hindley, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN2 3RT is located in the Hindley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Park Grange, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN2 3RW, WN2 3NU, WN2 3XL, WN2 3NT, WN2 3SS, WN2 3NS, WN2 3SP, WN2 4NH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WN2 3RT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%51.1%1.7% 51.0% 0.1%
Male50.6%48.9%-1.7% 49.0% -0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.3%40.3%2.0% 37.9% 2.4%
Married: Opposite sex50.5%42.3%-8.2% 44.2% -1.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated3.1%3%-0.1% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced5.6%8.7%3.1% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed2.4%5%2.6% 6.1% -1.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.3%51.1%-5.2% 48.4% 2.7%
Good health28.7%33.2%4.5% 33.6% -0.4%
Fair health11.9%9.5%-2.4% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health2%4.9%2.9% 4.0% 0.9%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%0.3% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.1%15.2%-2.9% 18.2% -3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16%6.7%-9.3% 9.6% -2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.2%18.5%-1.7% 13.4% 5.1%
Apprenticeship5.9%6.7%0.8% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.7%20.2%3.5% 16.9% 3.3%
Degree or Similar20.9%31%10.1% 33.8% -2.8%
Other2.1%1.7%-0.4% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.6%1.6% 0.7% 0.9%
Pakistani0%2.5%2.5% 2.7% -0.2%
Other Asian1.4%0.5%-0.9% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.8% -0.5%
White95.5%92.3%-3.2% 81.4% 10.9%
Arab1.4%0%-1.4% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.3%95.6%-2.7% 83.2% 12.4%
European Union0.3%0.8%0.5% 6.1% -5.3%
Africa0.9%0.3%-0.6% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia0.6%3%2.4% 5.6% -2.6%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.7%95.3%-2.4% 83.2% 12.1%
10+ Years0%2.2%2.2% 9.8% -7.6%
5-10 Years0.3%0.8%0.5% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.6%0.5%-0.1% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years1.4%1.1%-0.3% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.8% 76.7% 9.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held11.2% 13.5% -2.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.4% 37.2% -12.8%
Christian66% 46.2% 19.8%
Muslim3% 6.5% -3.5%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Park Grange Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Grange was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hindley average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WN2 3RT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Grange are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wigan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Park Grange, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RT

Estimated Average Property Prices for WN2 3RT

Average Price
£177,106
Semi-Detached
£223,626
Terraced
£167,802
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Grange

Average Price
£183,696
Semi-Detached
£210,666
Terraced
£176,340
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park GrangeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Park Grange, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002017-07-07 £170,729
2 Park Grange, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002014-10-17 £188,391
2 Park Grange, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002014-02-21 £197,470
4 Park Grange, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£64,0002013-11-05 £114,694
2 Park Grange, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£108,0002011-06-30 £205,103
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WN2 3RT

Employment

WN2 3RT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Retired45
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed23
Other17
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing28
Construction21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Transport and storage14
Education11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
4out of 4 1,109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street , Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU
4out of 4 4,411 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Argyle Street , WN2 3PN
3out of 4 659 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Kildare Street , Hindley WN2 3HY
3out of 4 996 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane , Hindley WN2 3QS
3out of 4 1,010 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Abbott Street , Hindley WN2 3DG
3out of 4 1,317 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Platt Bridge Community School
Rivington Avenue , Platt Bridge WN2 5NG
4out of 4 1,555 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
- not rated 1,101 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hindley High School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
2out of 4 1,109 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD
1out of 4 3,418 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane , WN7 5NL
1out of 4 3,734 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY
3out of 4 4,331 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigan and Leigh College
PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS
- not rated 4,893 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House , WN2 3RX
4out of 4 137 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane , Hindley Green WN2 4XA
4out of 4 1,621 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL
3out of 4 1,700 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holden School
First Lane , Leigh WN7 4SB
- not rated 4,431 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF
4out of 4 4,774 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Toscana Mediterranean Restaurant197 Atherton Road, Hindley532 yd
Le Petit FourMillgate, Wigan586 yd
Eurest c/o Royal MailHallgate, Wigan586 yd
Kittywake Canal CruisesWallgate, Wigan586 yd
Crazy Cow Catering Company7 Wooler Grove, Hindley599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AFC Hindley Juniors151 Park Road, Hindley73 yd
Dog & Partridge155 Atherton Road, Hindley611 yd
Hindley Community Sports & Social ClubRomford Street, Hindley970 yd
Hindley Masonic Hall138 Market Street, Hindley1,004 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
You + You Chippy180-182 Atherton Road, Hindley581 yd
Hindley Fish & Chips65 Atherton Road, Hindley611 yd
Pizza Bella93 Market Street, Hindley985 yd
Chapel Green Chippy74 Chapel Green Road, Hindley988 yd
Indian Spice152 Market Street, Hindley1,004 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExtraCross Street, Hindley1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leyland Park
PARK ROAD
grass pitches90 yd
Afc Hindley Juniors Football Club
LEYLAND AVENUE
grass pitches333 yd
Tanfield School (Closed)
Borsdane Avenue
grass pitches787 yd
Hindley All Saints C Of E Primary School
CHAPEL FIELDS LANE
grass pitches991 yd
Apex Health & Fitness Centre
LOWE MILL LANE
health and fitness suite994 yd
Hindley High School
MORNINGTON ROAD
grass pitches1,034 yd
Hindley Sports Centre
Mornington Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts1,043 yd
Hindley Pool
BORSDANE AVENUE
swimming pool1,058 yd
St Peter'S C Of E Primary School
KILDARE STREET
grass pitches1,081 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed34.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed29.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed51.12 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed51.12 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed12.35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.