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Winstanley

Winstanley is one of 25 wards in Wigan, home to 11,064 people in 4,435 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £220,000 over the past two years, 10% above the Wigan median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Wigan average.

Ward E05015012 · 223 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
11,064residentsCensus 2021
£220kmedian sale price276 sales, 24 months
18%green within 500 mpostcode average
92%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Winstanley in WiganPostcodes in Winstanley highlighted; the rest of Wigan in grey
Map of Wigan with Winstanley highlighted

People and homes.

11,064 residents in 4,435 households, next to the Wigan average.

15%
aged 15–29
21%
aged 65 and over
92%
owner-occupied homes
6%
privately rented
1%
socially rented
0%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Winstanley and Wigan.

WinstanleyWigan
£165k£193k£222k£251k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£165k£193k£222k£251k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Winstanley with a published hygiene rating.

41rated food businessesin total
98%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Wigan: 73%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Winstanley.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.