Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

BELLE VUE, WA3 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELLE VUE, WA3 1BN.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

WA3 1BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA3 1BN is a mixed residential area on Belle Vue, 0.4km from Garton Common in Golborne. Administratively it sits within Lowton East ward and the Leigh constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for WA3 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00031936 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA3 1BN. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

school Local Schools

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Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Good244 pupils1.1 km
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Lowton Junior and Infant School

Requires Improvement210 pupils1.4 km
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Lowton Church of England High School

Requires Improvement770 pupils1.4 km
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Gilded Hollins Community School

Good210 pupils1.4 km
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton

Good199 pupils1.5 km
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Lowton West Primary School

Good418 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Leigh and Lowton Sailing Club Cafe0.4 km
  • The Galley at LLSC0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Leigh & Lowton Sailing Club0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton-Le-Willows5.0 km
  • Bryn6.0 km
  • Earlestown6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Sandy Lane0.3 km
  • Sandy Lane0.3 km
  • Byrom Lane0.4 km
  • Byrom Lane0.4 km
  • Byrom Lodge0.4 km