About Lowton St Mary's
Lowton St Mary's is a village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the WA3 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuters. The local community is served by a number of facilities, including a primary school and various recreational spaces. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Lowton St Mary's also has a range of housing options, catering to families and individuals alike. Overall, it provides a pleasant environment for those looking to settle in a suburban area with access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Lowton St Mary's
There are 149 schools in and around Lowton St Mary's. 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 Lowton St Mary's
The average property price is £260K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £200K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lowton St Mary's
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Lowton St Mary's, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lowton St Mary's
Lowton St Mary's sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lowton St Mary's
Broadband speeds in Lowton St Mary's are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,944 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Lowton St Mary's IMD 2025
Lowton St Mary's sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Lowton St Mary's 29 crimes · January 2026
Lowton St Mary's records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.