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WN4 9TS

Old Road

Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North

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Overview

Postcode WN4 9TS is located in a major urban area, within the Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Ashton-in-Makerfield West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £42,731 per year. The nearest station is Bryn, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Ashton-in-Makerfield West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,567 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ashton-in-Makerfield West has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £42,731 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WN4 9TS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton-in-Makerfield West near WN4 9TS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN4 9TS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bryn

N/A

Walking directions to Bryn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN4 9TS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJubilee ParkMediumWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.5 miKing George V Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
5,392 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Public order
10.76(+6%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.76(-71%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.41(-48%)
Burglary
8.07(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.4(-18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
96.47%
Pakistani
4
1.41%
Other White
3
1.06%
Other Asian
2
0.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
25.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
22.98%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.79%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
40.52%
Owns with a mortgage
38
32.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.93%
Social rents from council
12
10.34%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North

Median price£195,500
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £238K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £195,500 (about £213 per square foot) in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,800 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£332,500£264
Semi-Detached63£200,000£222
Terraced26£154,500£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218,750£60,000£137,500£93,000
2017£210,000£93,500£127,500£94,850
2018£226,500£92,000£135,000£95,000
2019£227,500£81,250£142,000£94,500
2020£241,995£76,750£160,000£97,000
2021£247,995£79,975£186,995£119,995
2022£269,998£97,250£197,000£140,000
2023£295,000£106,500£190,000£136,250
2024£315,000£101,500£183,750£136,750
2025£288,750£217,000£194,500£154,500
2026£335,000£200,000£161,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£153£93
2017£176£133£135£105
2018£210£133£161£103
2019£219£143£155£101
2020£226£103£179£111
2021£238£162£202£133
2022£257£193£240£146
2023£267£177£213£148
2024£259£157£207£140
2025£258£208£151
2026£296£227£140
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN4 9TS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN4 9TS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 2026270A, Old Road, Wigan, WN4 9TSTerracedFreehold£175,000
08 Aug 20256, Alton Close, Wigan, WN4 9TXTerracedFreehold£182,000
25 Sept 202525, Low Bank Road, Wigan, WN4 9QSTerracedFreehold£154,000
30 Apr 20255, Low Bank Road, Wigan, WN4 9QSTerracedFreehold£125,000
05 Nov 20258, Wolmer Street, Wigan, WN4 9TTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£207,000

Schools

In the WN4 9TS postcode area, located within Ashton-in-Makerfield West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN4 9TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCansfield High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryR L Hughes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNicol Mere SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN4 9TS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN4 9TS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopGrey Road, Wigan, WN4 9QNWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miAinscough'sHolmwood Close, Wigan, WN4 9SJWalking directions to Ainscough's
0.2 miBobby's Food and WineClarence Street, Wigan, WN4 9UBWalking directions to Bobby's Food and Wine
0.3 miAldi122-138 Wigan Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9STWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).

Band A£1,354
Band B£1,580
Band C£1,806
Band D£2,031
Band E£2,483
Band F£2,934
Band G£3,385
Band H£4,063

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WN4 9TS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rob Kenyon

Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andy Burnham

Makerfield - Elected 18 Jun 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWiganE08000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfieldE14001350
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashton-in-Makerfield WestE02001322
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 036CE01006261
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WN4 9TS

Is WN4 9TS (Ashton-in-Makerfield West) safe?

The area around WN4 9TS records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near WN4 9TS?

The median sale price around WN4 9TS in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £195,500 (about £213 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WN4 9TS?

There are 12 schools close to WN4 9TS, including Cansfield High School (Good), R L Hughes Primary School (Good) and Nicol Mere School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WN4 9TS?

The closest station to WN4 9TS is Bryn, about 716 m away.

How deprived is the area around WN4 9TS?

WN4 9TS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,567 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WN4 9TS (Ashton-in-Makerfield West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Makerfield covering WN4 9TS is Andy Burnham (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Kenyon (Reform UK).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.