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About Hollins Green
Hollins Green is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Culcheth and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village has a close-knit community feel, with local amenities including a primary school, a few shops, and a pub that serves as a social hub for residents.
The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Hollins Green is also close to various walking paths and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village's location allows for a peaceful lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter place to live.
School Ratings in Hollins Green
Families in Hollins Green have access to 115 local schools. All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan and Golborne High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hollins Green
Homes sell for an average of £262K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £206K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollins Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hollins Green, with 12 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollins Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hollins Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Hollins Green
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Hollins Green, the nearest being Partington Central Surgery (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Hollins Green
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Property Prices 7,401 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA3 postcode area.
Household Income in Hollins Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hollins Green is approximately £50,716 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,424. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,424.
Businesses in Hollins Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,057 active businesses based in Hollins Green, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 81 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollins Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hollins Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hollins Green 39 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Hollins Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hollins Green
Of the 21,438 households in and around Hollins Green, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hollins Green.