WN4 0AD is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Garswood in Ashton-in-Makerfield. Administratively it sits within Haydock ward and the St Helens North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WN4 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00034520 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WN4 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WN4 0AD.
342
43
£ 41,400 /yr
58%
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
WN4 0AD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WN4 0AD. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WN4 0AD has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Garswood Primary and Nursery School
R L Hughes Primary School
Cansfield High School
The Byrchall High School
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Rectory CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Clare Chapman Catering0.3 km
- The Railway Inn0.8 km
- Ashton-In-Makerfield Golf Club Ltd0.3 km
- Garswood Conservative Club0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Must eats @ garswood ltd0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Garswood0.8 km
- Bryn1.8 km
- Earlestown4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Fishwicks Trading Estate0.1 km
- Fishwicks Trading Estate0.1 km
- Liverpool Road0.3 km
- Millfield Lane0.3 km
- Liverpool Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WN40AD · Data under Open Government Licence