Postcode WN1 2LY is located in a major urban area, within the Wigan Central ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Wigan Wallgate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Mesnes Park.
Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood is £44,400 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from WN1 2LY.
Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood near WN1 2LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wigan Wallgate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Wigan Wallgate | N/A | Walking directions to Wigan Wallgate |
| 0.9 mi | Wigan North Western | N/A | Walking directions to Wigan North Western |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Mesnes Park | Large | Walking directions to Mesnes Park |
| 0.4 mi | Marylebone Park | Small | Walking directions to Marylebone Park |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £211,500 in Wigan Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,481 up to £750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £102,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £227,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £170,100 |
10 year median price trend in Wigan Central
In the WN1 2LY postcode area, located within Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN1 2LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Swinley Off Licence | 25a Swinley Lane, Wigan, WN1 2EB | Walking directions to Swinley Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Central Park, Wigan, WN1 1XE | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Mesnes Road Convenience Store | 31 Mesnes Road, Wigan, WN1 2DG | Walking directions to Mesnes Road Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 122 Whelley, Wigan, WN1 3UB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Marsh Lane, Wigan, WN1 1AF | Walking directions to Iceland |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.