WN1 1DT is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Bull Hey in Wigan. Administratively it sits within Wigan Central ward and the Wigan constituency.
For renters and young professionals, WN1 1DT offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Census 2021 statistics for WN1 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00032305 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WN1 1DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WN1 1DT.
417
40
£ 38,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WN1 1DT is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 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 WN1 1DT. The average age is 39.6. 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 & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
school Local Schools
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Mab's Cross Primary School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Douglas Valley Nursery School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
59 nearby- Excellent Gourmet Trading - iLove Snacks0.9 km
- Manor Pharmacy0.8 km
- AM to PM0.7 km
- Gidlow Convenience Store0.7 km
- Muffin Man0.7 km
- + 54 more
Pub, NightClub
34 nearby- Old Pear Tree0.5 km
- Sacred Heart Social Centre0.8 km
- The Swinley0.6 km
- Whelley Ex Servicemans Club1.0 km
- Barney's0.7 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
107 nearby- Hollywood Bowl1.0 km
- Maries Cafe0.8 km
- Mr Wang's Restaurant0.5 km
- Springfield & Beech Hll Community Food Pantry0.6 km
- Sue's Tasties0.9 km
- + 102 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Anatolia Turkish BBQ & Meze0.7 km
- Burger Boss0.5 km
- Nutra Preps Limited0.7 km
- Bill's Fry Inn0.9 km
- Mama Mia Pizzeria0.9 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Poundland0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Wigan Lane Mini Market0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Mecure Wigan Oak Hotel0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Charles Dickens0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wigan Wallgate0.6 km
- Wigan0.7 km
- Wigan North Western0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Mesnes Park0.0 km
- New Market Street0.1 km
- New Market Street0.1 km
- New Market Street (eastbd)(to def.route)0.2 km
- Parsons Walk0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WN11DT · Data under Open Government Licence