Postcode WN4 9LA 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £42,731 per year. The nearest station is Bryn located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Jubilee Park.
Ashton-in-Makerfield West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,228 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Ashton-in-Makerfield West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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 per household in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £42,731 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from WN4 9LA.
Ashton-in-Makerfield West near WN4 9LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bryn located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Bryn | N/A | Walking directions to Bryn |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Jubilee Park | Medium | Walking directions to Jubilee Park |
| 0.4 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Liverpool Road Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Liverpool Road Community Garden |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Ashton-in-Makerfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £580,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £95,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £141,250 |
10 year median price trend in Ashton-in-Makerfield South
In the WN4 9LA postcode area, located within Ashton-in-Makerfield West, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN4 9LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Grey Road, Wigan, WN4 9QN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Lara | Gerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9AA | Walking directions to Lara |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | Gerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9AN | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Dave | Warrington Road, Wigan, WN4 9PJ | Walking directions to Dave |
| 0.5 mi | The Food Warehouse | Gerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9AN | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
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: 01/01/2026.