Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

ADWELL CLOSE, WA3 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ADWELL CLOSE, WA3 1DE.

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Population

348

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

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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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WA3 1DE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 39.2% year-on-year.

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

WA3 1DE is a mixed residential area on Adwell Close, 0.3km from Lowton Common in Golborne. Administratively it sits within Lowton East ward and the Leigh constituency.

For families considering a move, WA3 1DE represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £213k, down 39.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA3 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00031948 (shared with 18 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 1DE. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 161,500

3 sales · Mean £ 192,333

school Local Schools

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

Good244 pupils0.1 km
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Lowton Church of England High School

Requires Improvement770 pupils0.5 km
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Lowton Junior and Infant School

Requires Improvement210 pupils0.5 km
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Gilded Hollins Community School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton

Good199 pupils1.2 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good218 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Mini Market0.4 km
  • St Marys Community Hall0.4 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Church Inn (The)0.1 km
  • Shepherds Inn0.5 km
  • Leigh Genesis FC0.5 km
  • Deli-licious0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Fu Kwai0.6 km
  • You You's Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Lowton Social Club0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton-Le-Willows4.8 km
  • Earlestown6.2 km
  • Bryn6.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Morgans Way0.1 km
  • Pocket Nook Lane0.1 km
  • Sandy Lane0.1 km
  • Sandy Lane0.2 km
  • Pocket Nook Lane0.3 km