Winstanley, Greater Manchester
# Winstanley, Greater Manchester

Winstanley is a suburb of Wigan in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, the area had a population of 15,849, reducing at the 2011 census to 11,264.

## Transport

Train services to Wigan, Manchester and Kirkby are available at the nearby Pemberton railway station. The main road in the Winstanley area is the A571 (St.Helens to Wigan). Nearby is the A49, which gives access to the M6 motorway.

## Local schools

* Highfield St. Matthew's CofE Primary School
* Marus Bridge Primary School
* St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
* Winstanley Community Primary School
* Winstanley College
* Hawkley Hall High School

## Adjacent places

* Billinge 'Chapel End'
* Billinge 'Higher End'
* Orrell
* Pemberton
