Postcode WN2 1JJ 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 and high crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Springs is £44,310 per year. The nearest station is Hindley located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 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 high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 82.6% 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 per household in New Springs is £44,310 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN2 1JJ.
New Springs near WN2 1JJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hindley located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 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 | 33 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £115,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £186,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £167,500 |
10 year median price trend in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley
In the WN2 1JJ postcode area, located within New Springs, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.