Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

WN1 1DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WN1 1DT.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British89.7%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

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St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School

Outstanding212 pupils0.4 km
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Mab's Cross Primary School

Good474 pupils0.4 km
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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

Good1422 pupils0.5 km
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Douglas Valley Nursery School

Outstanding102 pupils0.6 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding345 pupils1.1 km
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Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School

Good198 pupils1.1 km
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St Catharine's CofE Primary School

Good205 pupils1.2 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Good415 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
local_bar

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

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
fastfood

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
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Poundland0.6 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Wigan Lane Mini Market0.4 km
hotel

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