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WN4 8UF

Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Ashton-in-Makerfield East / Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Overview

Postcode WN4 8UF 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 East area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Ashton-in-Makerfield East is £41,300 per year. The nearest station is Bryn located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Viridor Wood.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
66.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Ashton-in-Makerfield East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,085 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ashton-in-Makerfield East has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

66.3%

Approximately 66.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Ashton-in-Makerfield East is £41,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from WN4 8UF.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton-in-Makerfield East near WN4 8UF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bryn located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miViridor WoodLarge
0.4 miStubshaw ParkMedium
0.5 miStubshaw Cross Heritage ParkSmall

Schools

In the WN4 8UF postcode area, located within Ashton-in-Makerfield East, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWillow Grove Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Wilfrids Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

1.0 miPrimarySt Thomas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good