Postcode WN2 1BZ 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 high deprivation level. It has high 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 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
New Springs has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,874 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
New Springs has a moderate crime rate.
Approximately 23.7% 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.
The average income of residents in New Springs is £41,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN2 1BZ.
New Springs near WN2 1BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ince (Manchester) located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £108,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £185,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £167,500 |
10 year median price trend in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley
In the WN2 1BZ postcode area, located within New Springs, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.