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WN3 6XD
Warrington Road, Wigan, Wigan WN3 6XB
WiganWigan District (B)
WN3 6XD is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Favoured by middle-aged residents where housing choices cater to different budgets, with reliable transport options, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Wigan, Wigan WN3 6XB
Key Stats
Households
139
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£38,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wigan
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WN3 6XD?
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Where is WN3 6XD?
Approximate address:
Warrington Road, Wigan, Wigan WN3 6XB
The postcode WN3 6XD is located in the Wigan area, part of the Wigan District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WN3 6XD is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006410) and OA (E00032497) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wigan
Coordinates
53.517262, -2.648022
Easting/Northing
357129, 0402483
Grid Ref
SD569025
Parliamentary Constituency
Makerfield
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
1,154 km²
Coordinates
53.517262, -2.648022
Easting/Northing
357129, 0402483
Grid Ref
SD569025
Parliamentary Constituency
Makerfield
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
1,154 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00032497
OA Code
E00032497
LSOA Code
E01006410
MSOA Code
E02001306
Ward
E05000864
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00032497
LSOA Code
E01006410
MSOA Code
E02001306
Ward
E05000864
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WN3 6XD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in WN3 6XD have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in WN3 6XD from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WN3 6XD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises WN3 6XD, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WN3 6XD postcode?
Transport Score
WN3 6XD offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WN3 6XD enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in WN3 6XD, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WN3 6XD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WN3 6XD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in WN3 6XD, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in WN3 6XD, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WN3 6XD:
Wigan
Population 103,608
Wigan experienced dramatic economic expansion and a rapid rise in population during the Industrial Revolution, thanks to clock making, porcelain and coal. Following the decline in these industries, Wigan has since become a local heritage centre and cultural quarter.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Billinge
Population 5,896
Located in Merseyside, Billinge is a village known for its picturesque countryside views, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient access to both Liverpool and Manchester, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those looking to settle down in the North West of England.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shevington
Population 5,114
Located in the county of Greater Manchester, Shevington offers a tight-knit community vibe with its quaint village feel, picturesque countryside surroundings, and convenient access to the bustling city of Wigan for a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban amenities.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Platt Bridge
Population 10,315
Platt Bridge, located in Greater Manchester, is a close-knit community with a strong industrial heritage, offering affordable housing options, a variety of local amenities, and easy access to nearby cities like Wigan and Manchester for work and leisure activities.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shevington Vale
Population 5,197
Located in the historic county of Lancashire, Shevington Vale boasts a mix of rural beauty and modern amenities, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant community to call home.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Aspull
Population 4,899
Aspull, located in Greater Manchester, is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreational activities, making it an ideal place to call home in the North West of England.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Skelmersdale
Population 34,455
Skelmersdale is a town with a rich industrial history, offering a tight-knit community, diverse shopping options, and easy access to the stunning Lancashire countryside for those seeking a tranquil yet connected place to call home.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Haydock
Population 16,521
Welcome to Haydock in Merseyside, a town steeped in horse racing history and surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a close-knit community, convenient amenities and excellent transport links making it an ideal place to settle down and call home.
Distance: 4.8 mi
