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WN1 1BL

Ince

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Wigan East / Ince

Overview

Postcode WN1 1BL is located in a major urban area, within the Ince ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Wigan East area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Wigan East is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Wigan North Western located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Canal Terrace.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
96.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Wigan East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wigan East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

96.5%

Approximately 96.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Wigan East is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from WN1 1BL.

Flood risk

Very low

Wigan East near WN1 1BL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wigan North Western located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Wigan North Western

N/A

0.3 mi

Wigan Wallgate

N/A

0.7 mi

Ince (Manchester)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miCanal TerraceSmall
0.5 miPier Quarter GardenSmall

Schools

In the WN1 1BL postcode area, located within Wigan East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 mi16 plusWigan and Leigh CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miNurseryDouglas Valley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding