Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

CHORLEY ROAD, WN1 2TE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHORLEY ROAD, WN1 2TE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

354

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /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: WN1 2TE 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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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. WN1 2TE's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £800k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £800k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 30.4% year-on-year.

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

WN1 2TE is a well-regarded residential area on Chorley Road, 0.4km from Worthington in Standish. Administratively it sits within Aspull New Springs Whelley ward and the Wigan constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WN1, WN1 2TE offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £800k, down 30.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WN1 2TE are sourced from Output Area E00031580 (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 WN1 2TE. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 37%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 350,000

17 sales · Mean £ 553,352

school Local Schools

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Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy

Outstanding593 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Country Store0.4 km
  • Boars Head Filling Station1.0 km
  • Greenhalgh's0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Boars Head @ Standish Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wigan Wallgate3.9 km
  • Wigan4.0 km
  • Wigan North Western4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Fairhurst Lane0.1 km
  • Rowton Rise0.2 km
  • Fairhurst Lane0.2 km
  • Richmond Close0.3 km
  • Richmond Close0.3 km