Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

WN3 4AS House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

469

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 34,300 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WN3 4AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WN3 4AS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 82% 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.

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

WN3 4AS is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Wallgate in Wigan. Administratively it sits within Douglas ward and the Wigan constituency.

For families considering a move, WN3 4AS represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for WN3 4AS are sourced from Output Area E00032182 (shared with 44 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 4AS. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

school Local Schools

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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

Good1422 pupils0.7 km
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St Mark's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement241 pupils0.9 km
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Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School

Good198 pupils1.2 km
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St James' Church of England Primary School

Good244 pupils1.2 km
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St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan

Requires Improvement187 pupils1.3 km
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Mab's Cross Primary School

Good474 pupils1.3 km
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St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School

Outstanding212 pupils1.3 km
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Douglas Valley Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Excellent Gourmet Trading - iLove Snacks0.5 km
  • Manor Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Candy Shack UK0.8 km
  • Cheese Cabin1.0 km
  • Euroshop0.8 km
  • + 39 more
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Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Old Pear Tree0.6 km
  • Bentley's Bar0.8 km
  • Einsteins and Jaks0.8 km
  • Hideout0.7 km
  • Indiependence 2 & Attic0.8 km
  • + 26 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

90 nearby
  • Cafe Life0.7 km
  • Foodie Cafe Resto0.4 km
  • Hollywood Bowl0.3 km
  • Maries Cafe0.3 km
  • McDonald's0.5 km
  • + 85 more
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Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Burger Boss0.6 km
  • Nutra Preps Limited0.4 km
  • Sugar Butty0.8 km
  • BOOM BOOM Eat Good0.7 km
  • Kebab World0.8 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Bargain Buys0.7 km
  • Co-op Late Shop1.0 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Asda Hypermarket0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wigan Wallgate0.7 km
  • Wigan North Western0.8 km
  • Wigan0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Wigan Pier0.2 km
  • First Garage0.2 km
  • Seven Stars Road0.2 km
  • First Garage0.2 km
  • Seven Stars0.2 km