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Worsley Mesnes

Worsley Mesnes is one of 25 wards in Wigan, home to 12,697 people in 5,407 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £183,750 over the past two years, 8% below the Wigan median. On average 21% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 18% above the Wigan average.

Ward E05015013 · 252 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
12,697residentsCensus 2021
£184kmedian sale price324 sales, 24 months
21%green within 500 mpostcode average
91%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Worsley Mesnes in WiganPostcodes in Worsley Mesnes highlighted; the rest of Wigan in grey
Map of Wigan with Worsley Mesnes highlighted

People and homes.

12,697 residents in 5,407 households, next to the Wigan average.

16%
aged 15–29
20%
aged 65 and over
67%
owner-occupied homes
12%
privately rented
20%
socially rented
7%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Worsley Mesnes and Wigan.

Worsley MesnesWigan
£140k£168k£195k£223k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£140k£168k£195k£223k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

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

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Worsley Mesnes with a published hygiene rating.

51rated food businessesin total
82%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Wigan: 73%
3rated 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 Worsley Mesnes.

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