WN4 0AR is a mixed residential area on Wigan Road, 0.4km from Bryn in Ashton-in-Makerfield. Administratively it sits within Bryn ward and the Makerfield constituency.
For families considering a move, WN4 0AR represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £139k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for WN4 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00031744 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WIGAN ROAD, WN4 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WIGAN ROAD, WN4 0AR.
328
41
£ 36,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WN4 0AR 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.
Area Character
WN4 0AR is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WN4 0AR. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 103,500
2 sales · Mean £ 103,500
school Local Schools
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
Nicol Mere School
Landgate School, Bryn
Cansfield High School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
R L Hughes Primary School
Rectory CofE Primary School
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- D & M Brogan Family Butchers0.0 km
- Downall Green Off Licence0.5 km
- La David Ro Ltd0.4 km
- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
- NN Brothers Ltd T/A NN General Stores0.5 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Ashton Jubilee Club0.8 km
- Ashton Masonic Properties Ltd0.1 km
- Bryn Labour Club0.2 km
- Bath Springs0.3 km
- Bath Springs0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Christine Hughes Catering, Ashton Masonic Properties Ltd0.1 km
- ESS (for DWP) Griffin House0.6 km
- Pit Pony Pub0.9 km
- The Bridge at Bryn0.1 km
- Workin Lunch0.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Cornerstone Convenience0.5 km
- Dave's Off Licence0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Bryn Fish Bar0.0 km
- Continental Pizza0.0 km
- K-Street0.3 km
- Mr English0.2 km
- Ravello Pizza0.0 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bryn0.1 km
- Garswood2.1 km
- Pemberton3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Bryn Rail Station0.1 km
- Bryn Rail Station0.1 km
- Medway Close0.1 km
- Bryn Rail Station0.1 km
- St Peter's Church0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: WN40AR · Data under Open Government Licence