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WN1 3YY

Aspull, New Springs & Whelley

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN1 3YY

Overview

Postcode WN1 3YY is located in a major urban area, within the Aspull, New Springs & Whelley ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the New Springs area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in New Springs is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Platt Lane Play Area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

New Springs has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,701 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

New Springs has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

43%

Approximately 43.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in New Springs is £41,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN1 3YY.

Flood risk

Low

New Springs near WN1 3YY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN1 3YY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Ince (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Ince (Manchester)
0.9 mi

Wigan Wallgate

N/A

Walking directions to Wigan Wallgate
1 mi

Wigan North Western

N/A

Walking directions to Wigan North Western

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN1 3YY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPlatt Lane Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Platt Lane Play Area

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
8,438.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
81.8%
Other White
34
8.48%
Arab
10
2.49%
Indian
8
2%
African
7
1.75%
Total population: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
37.32%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.13%
Owns outright
25
17.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.08%
Social rents from council
8
5.63%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£295,000
Flats9£108,000
Semi-Detached67£185,000
Terraced35£167,500

10 year median price trend in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley.

Schools

In the WN1 3YY postcode area, located within New Springs, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN1 3YY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryDean Trust Rose BridgeAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableCEWE SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCanon Sharples Church of England Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN1 3YY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN1 3YY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar122 Whelley, Wigan, WN1 3UBWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTesco ExpressWhelley, Wigan, WN2 1BLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTop NoshScholefield Lane, Wigan, WN1 3LWWalking directions to Top Nosh
0.5 miBest-one123 Scholes, Wigan, WN1 3SDWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miGo LocalHardybutts, Wigan, WN1 3EEWalking directions to Go Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.