KERSHAW STREET, WN5 0AW House Prices & Local Information

WN5 0AW is a safe, established residential area on Kershaw Street, 0.5km from Lamberhead Green in Orrell. Administratively it sits within Pemberton ward and the Wigan constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WN5 0AW offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £102k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for WN5 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00032440 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.