Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

FLEET STREET, WN5 0DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLEET STREET, WN5 0DP.

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Population

247

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WN5 0DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

WN5 0DP is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WN5 0DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fleet Street, 0.4km from Lamberhead Green in Wigan. Administratively it sits within Pemberton ward and the Wigan constituency.

WN5 0DP is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £158k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for WN5 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00032232 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WN5 0DP. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 155,000

1 sales · Mean £ 155,000

Terraced

£ 160,000

3 sales · Mean £ 136,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WN5 0DP has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy

Outstanding408 pupils0.1 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good205 pupils0.2 km
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Dean Trust Wigan

Inadequate750 pupils0.3 km
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan

Good408 pupils0.7 km
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Westfield Community School

Outstanding476 pupils0.9 km
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St Peter's Catholic High School

Good1040 pupils1.1 km
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Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement450 pupils1.4 km
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Marsh Green Primary School

Good411 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Orrell St James ARLFC0.5 km
  • Fishergate Inn0.3 km
  • Norley Hall Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Number 150.3 km
  • Pemberton Masonic Club0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Bargain Brand Foods0.8 km
  • England & Sons0.4 km
  • Euro Garages Ltd - (Pemberton Service Station)0.7 km
  • First Stop0.6 km
  • George Wilson (Pemberton) Ltd1.0 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Ling's Wok0.3 km
  • Corleone pizza also TA Panda0.3 km
  • Jamuna Tandoori Takeaway0.3 km
  • Kitt Green Chippy0.5 km
  • Mama Mia0.3 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Fur Clemt0.9 km
  • FUR CLEMT (AR)0.9 km
  • Inclusive Tennis CIC0.5 km
  • Jigsaws Adventure Play Ltd0.5 km
  • Slimming World0.8 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl Pemberton0.7 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • Smartchoices0.3 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pemberton1.4 km
  • Orrell1.9 km
  • Gathurst2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Loch Street0.0 km
  • Loch Street0.0 km
  • Fleet Street0.1 km
  • Fleet Street0.1 km
  • Fleet Street0.1 km