ALFRED STREET, WN3 4FJ House Prices & Local Information

WN3 4FJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alfred Street, 0.4km from Ince-in-Makerfield in Ince-in-Makerfield. Administratively it sits within Ince ward and the Wigan constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WN3 4FJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WN3 4FJ are sourced from Output Area E00031968 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.