Wigan Today sent a Freedom of Information Request (FOI) to Wigan Council, asking which roads had attracted the most noise complaints in 2022.
The most common sources of these complaints were:
- TV/Stereo noise – 16 complaints
- House parties – five complaints
- Noise from musical instruments – three complaints
- Barking Dogs - three complaints
Here is a list of the streets in Wigan borough that received the most noise complaints last year.

5. Devonshire Road, Atherton
This road located close to a railway station received numerous noise complaints Photo: submit

6. Princes Ave, Tyldesley
This road was also considered to be one of the noisiest in the borough Photo: submit

7. Warrington Road, Leigh
The main road leading off the A580 also received numerous noise complaints in 2022 Photo: submit
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