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WN1 2SD

Woodlands Park Close

Aspull, New Springs & Whelley

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Detailed insights for WN1 2SD

Overview

Postcode WN1 2SD is located in a rural hamlet, within the Aspull, New Springs & Whelley area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Aspull & Red Rock area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aspull & Red Rock is £46,423 per year. The median sale price in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley is £193,500 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £161,500 and £250,000. The nearest station is Wigan Wallgate, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Aspull & Red Rock has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,471 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Aspull & Red Rock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Aspull & Red Rock is £46,423 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN1 2SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Aspull & Red Rock near WN1 2SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wigan Wallgate located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
85.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.07(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.05(-50%)
Burglary
6.54(+18%)
Other theft
3.52(-47%)
Vehicle crime
2.51(-58%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
98.01%
Indian
5
1.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
41.46%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.57%
No qualifications
25
10.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
43.48%
Owns with a mortgage
44
38.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.3%
Social rents from council
5
4.35%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley

Median price: £193,500
Price per sq ft: £232
Sales (last 12 months): 136
Typical range (middle 50%): £162K – £250K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 (about £232 per square foot) in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £935,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£270,000£280
Semi-Detached72£195,500£243
Terraced27£165,000£187
Flats10£121,000£185

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259,998£110,000£120,000£125,000
2017£250,000£113,250£121,500£149,995
2018£240,000£101,500£126,000£116,500
2019£255,995£111,500£133,500£109,000
2020£254,495£94,000£155,000£140,500
2021£285,000£116,000£165,148£167,250
2022£305,495£120,000£175,000£150,000
2023£292,500£120,000£164,000£195,000
2024£290,000£118,000£179,950£183,500
2025£300,000£125,500£188,000£170,000
2026£292,500£113,500£197,500£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£146£142£134
2017£203£168£150£138
2018£215£127£160£124
2019£208£165£166£133
2020£215£160£181£147
2021£233£176£198£172
2022£257£172£210£156
2023£259£186£208£203
2024£277£186£220£185
2025£279£185£241£190
2026£287£190£248£169
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aspull, New Springs & Whelley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN1 2SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN1 2SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Apr 2025Rothwells Stud, Sennicar Lane, Wigan, WN1 2SNOtherFreehold£625,000
21 Nov 2025325, Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2RDDetachedLeasehold£330,000
03 Oct 2025361, Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2RDOtherLeasehold£400,000
22 Aug 2025331, Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2RDDetachedFreehold£370,000
20 Jun 2025351, Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2RDDetachedLeasehold£460,000

Schools

In the WN1 2SD postcode area, located within Aspull & Red Rock, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WN1 2SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryWoodfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN1 2SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN1 2SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShell Shop227 Wigan Road, Wigan, WN6 0AEWalking directions to Shell Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.

Band A£1,435
Band B£1,674
Band C£1,913
Band D£2,153
Band E£2,631
Band F£3,109
Band G£3,588
Band H£4,305

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WN1 2SD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jo Meadows

Aspull, New Springs & Whelley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lisa Nandy

Wigan - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWiganE08000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyWiganE14001585
ParishHaighE04000013
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aspull & Red RockE02001290
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 004BE01006232
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2003-11-01

Frequently asked questions about WN1 2SD

Is WN1 2SD (Aspull & Red Rock) safe?

The area around WN1 2SD records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near WN1 2SD?

The median sale price around WN1 2SD in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley is £193,500 (about £232 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WN1 2SD?

There is 1 school close to WN1 2SD, including Woodfield Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around WN1 2SD?

WN1 2SD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,471 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WN1 2SD (Aspull & Red Rock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wigan covering WN1 2SD is Lisa Nandy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jo Meadows (Reform UK).