WN3 5EP is in Dorchester Close, Wigan and Wigan district. WN3 5EP is located in the Douglas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorchester Close, Wigan, WN3 5EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN3 5DR, WN3 5DQ, WN3 5AZ, WN3 5BY, WN3 5BU, WN3 4DH, WN3 5BX, WN3 4BJ, WN3 5BQ.

Area Report

Property Prices

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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WN3 5EP

Average Price
£154,131
Semi-Detached
£154,131
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in WN3 5EP

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£33,4551995-04-13 £154,131

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Douglas Valley Nursery School
Turner Street , Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU 		4out of 4 1,545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG 		4out of 4 5,159 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Winifred Street , Lower Ince WN3 4SD 		3out of 4 1,106 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ 		4out of 4 1,268 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		3out of 4 1,361 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Clifton Street , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5HN 		3out of 4 1,436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Worsley Mesnes Drive , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5AN 		3out of 4 1,449 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ 		3out of 4 1,177 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY 		3out of 4 1,817 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD 		1out of 4 1,959 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN 		3out of 4 2,705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2out of 4 3,973 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,065 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ 		- not rated 5,000 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Winstanley College
Winstanley Road , Billinge WN5 7XF 		- not rated 5,292 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU 		- not rated 1,360 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE 		- not rated 1,475 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP 		4out of 4 2,743 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		3out of 4 2,996 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX 		- not rated 3,726 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Red Pepper Sandwich Co LtdWaterside Drive, Wigan322 yd
The Range and Coffee ShopChapel Lane, Wigan330 yd
Run and Jump29 Caroline Street, Wigan393 yd
Honeysuckle75 Pool Street, Wigan412 yd
Plata TapasArch4, Queen Street462 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan Roller RinkSwan Meadow Road, Wigan597 yd
Wigan CentralQueen Street, Wigan627 yd
Wigan St Judes Amateur Rugby ClubKeats Avenue, Worsley Mesnes745 yd
Morty’s and Vibe46-58 King Street, Wigan755 yd
Baby Platinum58 King Street, Wigan755 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaHeritage Way, Wigan630 yd
Peking Palace147 Poolstock, Wigan667 yd
Papa John's Pizza13 Darlington Street, Wigan704 yd
Mr Joe's31 Wallgate, Wigan789 yd
Kebab World18-20 King Street, Wigan824 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Premier Express140 Warrington Road, Ince1,037 yd
Poundland11 The Grand Arcade, Wigan1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Xercise4Less (Wigan)
CHAPEL LANE 		health and fitness suite586 yd
The Cricketer (Closed)
Keats Avenue 		grass pitches640 yd
Wigan Rovers
Poolstock 		grass pitches768 yd
Parsons Meadow Playing Field
TIPPING STREET 		grass pitches802 yd
Wigan International Swimming Pool (Closed)
Rodney Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool813 yd
Wigan Life Centre
College Avenue 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool935 yd
Britannia Bridge Primary School
WINIFRED STREET 		grass pitches1,061 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is WN3 5EP dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in WN3 5EP area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

WN3 5EP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WN3 5EP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired20
Student (economically inactive)17
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education11
Construction9
Human health and social work activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage3

People

Gender

Female105
Male129

Partnership Status

Single137
Married: Opposite sex52
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed5

Health

Very good health112
Good health86
Fair health26
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 104
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White192
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom178
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK178
10+ Years9
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Ireland2
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries6
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia18
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America3
No passport held33

Religion

No religion108
Christian85
Hindu11
Muslim5
Sikh5
Other religion6
Not answered14
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