Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

WN4 0DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WN4 0DP.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 36,200 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WN4 0DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 60% social renting, WN4 0DP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

WN4 0DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Land Gate in Land Gate. Administratively it sits within Bryn ward and the Makerfield constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WN4 0DP is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

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 WN4 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00031738 (shared with 10 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 WN4 0DP. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean5.5%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

school Local Schools

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Landgate School, Bryn

Good110 pupils0.2 km
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Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good203 pupils0.8 km
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Nicol Mere School

Outstanding403 pupils1.2 km
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Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

Inadequate114 pupils1.2 km
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Hope School

Outstanding218 pupils1.5 km
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Marus Bridge Primary School

Good407 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Ravello Pizza0.8 km
  • ZFC Chicken Pizza & Kebab0.2 km
  • Bryn Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Continental Pizza0.9 km
  • Mr English0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Brewers Fayre - Wheatlea Park0.9 km
  • Park Hotel0.1 km
  • Total Fitness Club Cafe0.9 km
  • Christine Hughes Catering, Ashton Masonic Properties Ltd0.8 km
  • Deli-icious0.2 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Go Local Extra0.1 km
  • Raan Nuch0.7 km
  • Goose Green Service Station0.9 km
  • D & M Brogan Family Butchers0.9 km
  • Downall Green Off Licence0.7 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Bath Springs0.6 km
  • Ashton Masonic Properties Ltd0.8 km
  • Bath Springs0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bryn1.0 km
  • Garswood2.6 km
  • Pemberton2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Dovedale Road0.0 km
  • Dovedale Road0.1 km
  • Brookside Avenue0.1 km
  • Brookside Avenue0.1 km
  • Land Gate Lane0.1 km