About Adlington Park

Adlington Park is located in the county of Lancashire, in the north-west of England. The area is part of the WN1 postcode district, which serves the surrounding communities. The park itself offers open green spaces and is a popular spot for local residents to enjoy walks and outdoor activities. It is situated near the village of Adlington, which has a long history and is known for its rural setting. The park provides a peaceful environment with trees, lawns, and pathways, making it a convenient place for families and individuals to relax. It is easily accessible from nearby roads and is well maintained by local authorities. The area is part of a wider network of parks and green spaces in the region, contributing to the quality of life for local people.

School Ratings in Adlington Park

Families in Adlington Park have access to 122 local schools. Douglas Valley Nursery School and St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Adlington Park

Homes sell for an average of £236K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £126K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Adlington Park

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Adlington Park, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Adlington Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Adlington Park 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 Adlington Park

Broadband services in Adlington Park range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,855 sales

Average Price £236K
£425 £10.15M
Detached £359K 333
Semi £189K 927
Terraced £126K 1,063
Flat £113K 292

Deprivation and Employment in Adlington Park IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Adlington Park 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
7,320 Children (0-15) 18%
26,157 Working Age 64%
9,831 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.4% 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 Adlington Park 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Adlington Park 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Lancashire Adlington & Anderton Visit force website →
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

Adlington (Lancashire) Train Station 1.7 miles
Blackrod Train Station 2.2 miles
Wigan Wallgate Train Station 3.7 miles
Chorley Train Station 3.7 miles
Wigan North Western Train Station 3.8 miles
Gathurst Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wigan
Ward Wigan Central
Constituency Wigan
Parish Wigan, unparished area
Region North West