Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

WIGAN ROAD, WN6 0BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WIGAN ROAD, WN6 0BE.

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Population

238

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WN6 0BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

WN6 0BE is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 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. Property prices are trending down 55.3% year-on-year.

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

WN6 0BE is a well-regarded residential area on Wigan Road, 0.2km from Langtree in Standish. Administratively it sits within Standish with Langtree ward and the Wigan constituency.

For families considering a move, WN6 0BE represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £288k, down 55.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WN6 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00031614 (shared with 7 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 WN6 0BE. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.6%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.8%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 350,000

7 sales · Mean £ 390,135

Semi-Detached

£ 234,500

8 sales · Mean £ 216,250

school Local Schools

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Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy

Outstanding593 pupils0.6 km
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Wood Fold Primary School

Outstanding422 pupils0.7 km
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St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish

Outstanding205 pupils0.9 km
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Standish Community High School

Good1285 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • J McRobb High Class Family Butchers0.7 km
  • Standish Community Centre0.4 km
  • Harwoods Patisserie0.5 km
  • Bargain Booze0.8 km
  • Galloways0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Albion Ale House0.6 km
  • Standish Labour Club0.7 km
  • Standish Unity Club0.6 km
  • Potters Bar0.5 km
  • Globe Inn0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Blunch Ltd0.8 km
  • Cafe Istanbul0.7 km
  • Copper Vines0.7 km
  • Kaz's Kitchen0.7 km
  • La Mama Bar & Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Op0.7 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Spar Store0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Standish Tandoori0.7 km
  • The Chippy0.7 km
  • Tim's Pizza0.7 km
  • Siam House Thai Takeaway0.4 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gathurst3.5 km
  • Appley Bridge4.1 km
  • Wigan Wallgate4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Prospect Lodge0.0 km
  • Prospect Lodge0.0 km
  • Ashfield Park Drive0.2 km
  • Grove Lane0.2 km
  • Grove Lane0.2 km