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WN2 1SY

Aspull, New Springs & Whelley

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN2 1SY

Overview

Postcode WN2 1SY is located in a rural town, within the Aspull, New Springs & Whelley ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Aspull & Red Rock area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Aspull & Red Rock is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Blackrod located about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
47.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Aspull & Red Rock has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Aspull & Red Rock has a low crime rate.

Social housing

47.3%

Approximately 47.3% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Aspull & Red Rock is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN2 1SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Aspull & Red Rock near WN2 1SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackrod located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
6,476 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
91.79%
African
9
3.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.43%
Other Asian
3
1.07%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.71%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
45.8%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.14%
Owns outright
26
19.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

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 WN2 1SY postcode area, located within Aspull & Red Rock, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN2 1SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady's RC Primary School WiganVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryAspull Church Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN2 1SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN2 1SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food134 Haigh Road, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1XHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miGo Local Extra6 Moorside, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1XWWalking directions to Go Local Extra
0.3 miAspull Convenience Store3 Scot Lane, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1YXWalking directions to Aspull Convenience Store

Data Sources

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