WN5 0LD
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Property report — WN5 0LD
Open-data due diligence for WN5 0LD and the area around it.
WN5 0LD in brief: 2 recorded sales (£1,548,800–£2,500,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WN5 0LD itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WN5 0 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£162,183
Population
18,204
Crimes recorded
22
Schools
6
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
95%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WN5 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-05 | £2,500,000 | H W GLASS LTD CHALLENGE WAY | Other |
| 2014-11-10 | £1,548,800 | H W GLASS LTD CHALLENGE WAY | Other |
2 recorded sales on WN5 0LD. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Green Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Westfield Community School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE (1.0 mi) · BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (3.1 mi) · EAST LACASHIRE AT WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL (3.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BEECH HILL FARM INCLUDING WALL TO STREET (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · CHURCH OF ST ANDREW (Grade II) (0.8 mi) · SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF ACKHURST HALL (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.9 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (1.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Gathurst (1.2 mi) · Wigan Wallgate (1.6 mi) · Pemberton (1.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.4 mi) · M&S Foodhall (0.8 mi) · Asda (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 38
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 7,823
Owned 51% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WN5 0.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWN5 | SectorWN5 0 | PostcodeWN5 0LD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £201,366 | £162,183 | £2,024,400 |
| Population | 51,369 | 18,204 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 22 | — | — |
| Schools | 19 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 94% | 95% | 56% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 97% | 56% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WN5 0); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.