Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

WN3 4AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WN3 4AA.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 34,300 /yr

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Employed

60%

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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WN3 4AA spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

WN3 4AA is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Wallgate in Wigan. Administratively it sits within Douglas ward and the Wigan constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WN3 4AA offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.



Census 2021 statistics for WN3 4AA are sourced from Output Area E00168471 (shared with 25 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 WN3 4AA. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.9%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

school Local Schools

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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

Good1422 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School

Outstanding212 pupils1.1 km
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Mab's Cross Primary School

Good474 pupils1.1 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding345 pupils1.1 km
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Douglas Valley Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils1.2 km
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St Mark's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement241 pupils1.2 km
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St James' Church of England Primary School

Good244 pupils1.4 km
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St Catharine's CofE Primary School

Good205 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

58 nearby
  • Excellent Gourmet Trading - iLove Snacks0.7 km
  • Manor Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Gidlow Convenience Store0.9 km
  • The Thai Food Store0.9 km
  • Wigan Mini Market1.0 km
  • + 53 more
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Pub, NightClub

29 nearby
  • Old Pear Tree0.6 km
  • Doc's Alehouse Ltd1.0 km
  • Dog & Partridge0.4 km
  • Ibiza Bar0.4 km
  • Tap n Barrell0.5 km
  • + 24 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

92 nearby
  • Foodie Cafe Resto0.4 km
  • Hollywood Bowl0.1 km
  • Maries Cafe0.3 km
  • McDonald's0.9 km
  • Mr Wang's Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 87 more
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Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Burger Boss0.6 km
  • Nutra Preps Limited0.3 km
  • Peking Palace0.9 km
  • Elephant Chinese and Thai Takeaway0.8 km
  • Deroma Pizza1.0 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.8 km
  • Asda Hypermarket0.9 km
  • Poundland0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Mecure Wigan Oak Hotel1.0 km
  • Premier Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wigan North Western0.4 km
  • Wigan Wallgate0.4 km
  • Wigan0.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Clayton Street0.0 km
  • Clayton Street0.1 km
  • Pottery Road0.2 km
  • Pottery Road0.2 km
  • Queen Street (SE Bnd - To Def rte)0.2 km