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WN3 5AT
Seven Stars Road, Wigan, Lancashire
WiganWigan District (B)
WN3 5AT is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Wigan, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
210
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
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
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WN3 5AT?
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Where is WN3 5AT?
Approximate address:
Seven Stars Road, Wigan, Lancashire
The postcode WN3 5AT is located in the Wigan area, part of the Wigan District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WN3 5AT 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 (E01006349) and OA (E00032182) 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
53.542807, -2.644926
Easting/Northing
357360, 0405323
Grid Ref
SD573053
Parliamentary Constituency
Wigan
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
906 km²
Coordinates
53.542807, -2.644926
Easting/Northing
357360, 0405323
Grid Ref
SD573053
Parliamentary Constituency
Wigan
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
906 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00032182
OA Code
E00032182
LSOA Code
E01006349
MSOA Code
E02001301
Ward
E05000847
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00032182
LSOA Code
E01006349
MSOA Code
E02001301
Ward
E05000847
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WN3 5AT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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 4/10, tWN3 5AT shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 WN3 5AT 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 WN3 5AT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in WN3 5AT, 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 WN3 5AT, 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 WN3 5AT 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 WN3 5AT postcode?
Transport Score
WN3 5AT 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
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 WN3 5AT 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 WN3 5AT 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the WN3 5AT area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WN3 5AT 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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The following towns and cities are located near to WN3 5AT:
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