WN3 4EY is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from Wallgate in Wigan. Administratively it sits within Douglas ward and the Wigan constituency.
For families considering a move, WN3 4EY represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for WN3 4EY are sourced from Output Area E00032185 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WN3 4EY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WN3 4EY.
283
40
£ 34,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WN3 4EY spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WN3 4EY. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
school Local Schools
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Mab's Cross Primary School
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Douglas Valley Nursery School
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
St James' Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- The Thai Food Store0.7 km
- Wigan Mini Market0.8 km
- Candy Shack UK0.7 km
- Cheese Cabin1.0 km
- Euroshop0.5 km
- + 44 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Spring View Cricket & Recreation Club0.7 km
- Old Pear Tree0.8 km
- Bentley's Bar0.5 km
- Einsteins and Jaks0.5 km
- Hideout0.3 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
82 nearby- People Cafe0.9 km
- Foodie Cafe Resto0.5 km
- Hollywood Bowl0.5 km
- Maries Cafe0.6 km
- Mr Wang's Restaurant0.8 km
- + 77 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Bill's Fry Inn1.0 km
- Deroma Pizza0.8 km
- Mama Mia Pizzeria1.0 km
- Burger Boss0.8 km
- Nutra Preps Limited0.6 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Farmfoods Ltd1.0 km
- Poundland0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wigan North Western0.4 km
- Wigan0.5 km
- Wigan Wallgate0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Caroline Street0.1 km
- Chapel Lane (NE Bnd - to def rte)0.1 km
- Chapel Lane0.2 km
- Queen Street (NW bnd - to def rte)0.2 km
- Corporation Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WN34EY · Data under Open Government Licence