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 114 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 £260K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £200K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollins Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Hollins Green, with 7 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hollins Green

Hollins Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,944 sales

Average Price £260K
£125 — £17.1M
Detached £334K 2,662
Semi £200K 3,031
Terraced £149K 1,521
Flat £110K 356

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

64 Primary
15 Secondary
35 Other
St Helen's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Forest Gate Academy Primary Good 0.9 miles Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 1.1 miles Broadoak School Secondary Requires Improvement 1.2 miles St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Fairfield House School Requires Improvement 1.3 miles Partington Children's Centre Good 1.5 miles Partington Central Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles Oughtrington Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Cadishead Children's Centre 1.7 miles Cadishead Primary Academy Primary 1.7 miles Ravenbank Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
10,990 Children (0-15) 17%
39,129 Working Age 62%
17,445 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hollins Green 29 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Public Order
3 Drugs
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Glazebrook Train Station 1.2 miles
Irlam Train Station 2 miles
Birchwood Train Station 2.7 miles
Flixton Train Station 3.9 miles
Padgate Train Station 4 miles
Chassen Road Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hollinfare 0 yards Rixton 0.6 miles Warburton 0.6 miles Reddish 1.2 miles Glazebrook 1.2 miles Partington 1.4 miles Mossbrow 1.4 miles Heatley 1.4 miles Cadishead 1.4 miles Carr Green 1.8 miles Rushgreen 1.9 miles Oughtrington 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Wigan
Ward Lowton East
Constituency Leigh
Parish Wigan, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in WA3 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Close 1 Abbey Road 1 Abbotsford Close 1 Acreville Grove 2 Adlington Court 1 Admirals Road 2 Adwell Close 1 Ainscough Road 1 Aldcliffe 1 Alder Road 4 Alderley Avenue 1 Aldewood Close 1 Alfred Road 1 Allen Avenue 2 Allerby Way 1 Amis Grove 1 Apple Dell Avenue 1 Applecross Close 2 Arden Close 2 Ariel Gardens 1 Ariel Walk 1 Arkenshaw Road 1 Armstrong Close 2 Ash Grove 1 Ash Road 1 Ashdown Lane 2 Ashmore Close 1 Ashton Road 10 Ashwell Avenue 1 Ashwood Avenue 1

Postcodes in WA3 50 shown View all postcodes

WA3 1AB WA3 1AD WA3 1AE WA3 1AF WA3 1AG WA3 1AH WA3 1AJ WA3 1AL WA3 1AN WA3 1AP WA3 1AQ WA3 1AS WA3 1AT WA3 1AU WA3 1AW WA3 1AX WA3 1AY WA3 1AZ WA3 1BA WA3 1BB WA3 1BD WA3 1BE WA3 1BG WA3 1BH WA3 1BJ WA3 1BL WA3 1BN WA3 1BP WA3 1BQ WA3 1BS WA3 1BT WA3 1BU WA3 1BW WA3 1BX WA3 1BY WA3 1BZ WA3 1DA WA3 1DD WA3 1DE WA3 1DG WA3 1DH WA3 1DJ WA3 1DL WA3 1DN WA3 1DP WA3 1DQ WA3 1DR WA3 1DS WA3 1DU WA3 1DW