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WN3 6AR
Chervil Walk, Wigan WN3 6AR
WiganWigan District (B)
WN3 6AR is an urban location, Favoured by young individuals where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Wigan WN3 6AR
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: 19, Female: 22
Household Income
£48,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wigan
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WN3 6AR?
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Where is WN3 6AR?
Approximate address:
Chervil Walk, Wigan WN3 6AR
The postcode WN3 6AR is located in the Wigan area, part of the Wigan District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WN3 6AR is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006401) and OA (E00032446) 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
53.526919, -2.678249
Easting/Northing
355135, 0403576
Grid Ref
SD551035
Parliamentary Constituency
Makerfield
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
5,642 km²
Coordinates
53.526919, -2.678249
Easting/Northing
355135, 0403576
Grid Ref
SD551035
Parliamentary Constituency
Makerfield
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
5,642 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00032446
OA Code
E00032446
LSOA Code
E01006401
MSOA Code
E02001307
Ward
E05000863
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00032446
LSOA Code
E01006401
MSOA Code
E02001307
Ward
E05000863
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WN3 6AR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, WN3 6AR has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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 6AR 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 6AR 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 6AR, 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 6AR postcode?
Transport Score
WN3 6AR 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 6AR 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 6AR, 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 6AR 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 6AR 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 is well-catered for in the WN3 6AR area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WN3 6AR 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 6AR:
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
