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Census 2021 Data
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WN5 0AS
More Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Wigan
WN5 0AS is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Popular with mid-age families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with outstanding rail and road access, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Key Stats
Households
230
Male: 53, Female: 51
Household Income
£34,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Wigan

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WN5 0AS?
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Where is WN5 0AS?
Approximate address:
More Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester
The postcode WN5 0AS is located in the Wigan area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WN5 0AS is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006352) and OA (E00032202) 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
53.542706, -2.655171
Easting/Northing
356681, 0405318
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
1,586 km²
Coordinates
53.542706, -2.655171
Easting/Northing
356681, 0405318
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
1,586 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00032202
OA Code
E00032202
LSOA Code
E01006352
MSOA Code
E02001301
Ward
E05000847
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00032202
LSOA Code
E01006352
MSOA Code
E02001301
Ward
E05000847
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WN5 0AS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, WN5 0AS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, WN5 0AS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 WN5 0AS 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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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WN5 0AS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in WN5 0AS, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises WN5 0AS, 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
Property yields in WN5 0AS are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 WN5 0AS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WN5 0AS, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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
Very few households in WN5 0AS have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WN5 0AS 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in WN5 0AS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WN5 0AS area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
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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