Hindley Green

Hindley Green
Hindley Green Location within Greater Manchester
Population	11,186 [1]
OS grid reference	SD637032
Metropolitan borough	Wigan
Metropolitan county	Greater Manchester
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGAN
Postcode district	WN2
Dialling code	01942
Police	Greater Manchester
Fire	Greater Manchester
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Makerfield
List of places UK England Greater Manchester 53°31′29″N 2°32′47″W / 53.5248°N 2.5464°W / 53.5248; -2.5464

Hindley Green (/ˈhɪndli ˌɡriːn/ HIND-lee GREEN) is a village in Hindley in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The population of the village had decreased to 11,186 at the 2011 Census.^[2] The village lies to the east of Hindley and is centred on the A577 Atherton Road to its boundary with Westleigh, Leigh.^[3] The hamlet of Dangerous Corner is at the east end of the village.