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WN4 8TD
30A North St, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 8TD
WiganWigan District (B)
WN4 8TD is an energetic commercial and residential mix, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, a key transport hub with strong connections, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 8TD
Key Stats
Households
144
Male: 46, Female: 39
Household Income
£41,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Wigan

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WN4 8TD?
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Where is WN4 8TD?
Approximate address:
30A North St, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 8TD
The postcode WN4 8TD is located in the Wigan area, part of the Wigan District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WN4 8TD is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006220) and OA (E00031543) 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
53.496707, -2.620695
Easting/Northing
358921, 0400180
Grid Ref
SD589001
Parliamentary Constituency
Makerfield
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
272 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00031543
OA Code
E00031543
LSOA Code
E01006220
MSOA Code
E02001321
Ward
E05000841
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WN4 8TD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, WN4 8TD has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
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, WN4 8TD 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 WN4 8TD 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 WN4 8TD 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 WN4 8TD, 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 WN4 8TD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WN4 8TD, 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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WN4 8TD 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
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
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WN4 8TD area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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