WN5 0BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Manor Grove, 0.3km from Kit Green in Orrell. Administratively it sits within Pemberton ward and the Wigan constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £121k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for WN5 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00032431 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MANOR GROVE, WN5 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANOR GROVE, WN5 0BW.
258
42
£ 35,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WN5 0BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WN5 0BW — age 42, 74% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £121k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WN5 0BW. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 100,000
3 sales · Mean £ 101,333
school Local Schools
Dean Trust Wigan
Marsh Green Primary School
Westfield Community School
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
St John's CofE Primary School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
St Peter's Catholic High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Company Shop Ltd0.5 km
- Gaskells Munch Box Ltd0.9 km
- Speedy Beers Ltd0.3 km
- Bell Lane Convenience Store0.5 km
- Kitt Green Post Office0.3 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Olive Catering (at Heinz)0.2 km
- Elior - Wincanton - Heinz Wigan0.9 km
- Mrs Jenkins Travelling Tearoom Bakes0.9 km
- C-TEC (Computionics Limited)0.8 km
- Fur Clemt0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Kitt Green Tavern0.4 km
- Old Springs0.5 km
- St Thomas's Labour Club0.5 km
- Norley Hall Cricket Club0.4 km
- Wigan St Cuthberts & Norley Hall Sports & Community Club0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Smartchoices0.6 km
- Spar0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Happy Hong0.7 km
- Florancia's0.4 km
- Kitt Green Chippy0.4 km
- Master Wok0.4 km
- Norley Hall Fish Bar0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gathurst1.5 km
- Pemberton2.1 km
- Orrell2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Smith Avenue0.1 km
- Smith Avenue0.1 km
- Prescott Lane (opp WK0603) (to def rte)0.1 km
- Denton Grove0.1 km
- Prescott Lane0.1 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: WN50BW · Data under Open Government Licence