Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

DERNGATE DRIVE, WN6 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DERNGATE DRIVE, WN6 0BP.

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Population

357

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WN6 0BP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. 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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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WN6 0BP spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 24.6% year-on-year.

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

WN6 0BP is a well-regarded residential area on Derngate Drive, 0.5km from Boars Head in Standish. Administratively it sits within Standish with Langtree ward and the Wigan constituency.

For families considering a move, WN6 0BP represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 97% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £272k, down 24.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WN6 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00031578 (shared with 9 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 0BP. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 259,950

3 sales · Mean £ 271,650

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

1 sales · Mean £ 310,000

school Local Schools

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Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy

Outstanding593 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Boars Head Filling Station0.7 km
  • The Country Store0.8 km
  • Greenhalgh's0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Ashfield House Hotel0.7 km
  • Boars Head @ Standish Ltd0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wigan Wallgate3.6 km
  • Wigan3.7 km
  • Wigan North Western3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Boars Head Avenue0.1 km
  • Boars Head Avenue0.1 km
  • Boars Head Avenue0.2 km
  • Boars Head Avenue0.2 km
  • Boars Head Avenue0.2 km