Postcode WN4 8LB is located in a major urban area, within the Ashton-in-Makerfield South ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Ashton-in-Makerfield West area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Bryn located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Jubilee Park.
Ashton-in-Makerfield West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,758 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Ashton-in-Makerfield West has a high crime rate.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £39,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from WN4 8LB.
Ashton-in-Makerfield West near WN4 8LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Ashton-in-Makerfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £580,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £98,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £193,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £138,000 |
10 years price trend in Ashton-in-Makerfield South
In the WN4 8LB postcode area, located within Ashton-in-Makerfield West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.