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WN4 9JD

Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN4 9JD

Overview

Postcode WN4 9JD 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 very low deprivation level. It has very low 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 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ashton Heath.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Ashton-in-Makerfield East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,223 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

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

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from WN4 9JD.

Flood risk

Low

Ashton-in-Makerfield East near WN4 9JD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN4 9JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAshton HeathLargeWalking directions to Ashton Heath
0.4 miAshton Town Green Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Ashton Town Green Community Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
1,496.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
99.12%
Caribbean
1
0.29%
Irish
1
0.29%
Other White
1
0.29%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
50.77%
Owns outright
44
33.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Shared ownership
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Ashton-in-Makerfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashton-in-Makerfield South 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 Ashton-in-Makerfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£316,000
Flats4£95,250
Semi-Detached57£191,000
Terraced37£138,500

10 year median price trend in Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton-in-Makerfield South.

Schools

In the WN4 9JD postcode area, located within Ashton-in-Makerfield East, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN4 9JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Wilfrids Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN4 9JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN4 9JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlGerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9BLWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseGerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9ANWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miHeron FoodsGerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9ANWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miTesco ExpressBolton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8PFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPremierBolton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8ADWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.