Bridgeman Terrace is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN1 1SX is located in the Wigan Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan, WN1 1SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WN1 1TJ, WN1 1BY, WN1 1TD, WN1 2AZ, WN1 2BA, WN1 1SU, WN1 2BB, WN1 2AT, WN1 2BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WN1 1SX has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 49% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.9% | 51% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around WN1 1SX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.4% | 44.1% | 8.7% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 41.3% | -4.4% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 9.2% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 44.7% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 39.7% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 10.6% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 7.3% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 19% | 1.9% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 19.6% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.3% | 35.3% | 6.0% | 33.8% | 1.5% |
| Other | 7.9% | 1.4% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 92.3% | 89.2% | -3.1% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 82.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 82.9% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 6.3% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 82.9% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.4% | 37.2% | -2.8% |
| Christian | 55.7% | 46.2% | 9.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridgeman Terrace was 2.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 167.9% higher than the Ince average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Bridgeman Terrace has the lowest crime rate of 7 local areas in Ince and the 8th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Wigan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2020-07-15 | £473,702 |
| 9 Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £352,064 | 2020-07-15 | £465,146 |
| Flat 1 14 Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £866,122 | 2020-07-15 | £1,144,317 |
| 11 Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £558,451 | 2019-10-25 | £823,853 |
| 1 Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2017-05-31 | £302,873 |
WN1 1SX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 151 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Valley Nursery School Turner Street , Off Greenough Street WN1 3SU | 4out of 4 | 834 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mab's Cross Primary School Standishgate , WN1 1XL | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Standishgate , WN1 1XL | 4out of 4 | 578 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Mort Street , Springfield WN6 7AU | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Springfield Road , WN6 7RH | 3out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,348 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN | 3out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD | 1out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkley Hall High School Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY | 3out of 4 | 3,455 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Trust Wigan , Greenhey WN5 0DQ | 2out of 4 | 4,099 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan and Leigh College PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk WN1 1RS | - not rated | 581 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ | - not rated | 4,537 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools Wigan Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU | - not rated | 290 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE | - not rated | 2,550 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TMP Studios CIC 830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX | - not rated | 4,077 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope School Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP | 4out of 4 | 4,125 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Learning Community Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL | 3out of 4 | 4,191 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowning's Afro-Caribbean & Asian Food Store/Afro Carribean Cafe | 77 Mesnes Street, Wigan | 165 yd | |
| Fifteens of Swinley | 15 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan | 225 yd | |
| The Fat Olive Restaurant | 13 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan | 225 yd | |
| The Pavilion | Mesnes Park Terrace, Wigan | 264 yd | |
| Wigan Youth Zone Canteen | 1 Parsons Walk, Wigan | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doc's Alehouse Ltd | 85 Mesnes Street, Wigan | 148 yd | |
| Wigan Bridge Club | 38 Bridgeman Terrace, Swinley | 165 yd | |
| Real Crafty | 9 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan | 225 yd | |
| Wigan Sports Club | Parsons Walk, Wigan | 270 yd | |
| Wigan Subscription Bowling Green Ltd | Park Crescent West, Wigan | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Rucola | 53a Mesnes Street, Wigan | 307 yd | |
| Wing Wang | 32 Earl Street, Wigan | 316 yd | |
| Yummylicious Foods | New Market Street, Wigan | 339 yd | |
| Oven Door | New Market Street, Wigan | 339 yd | |
| Wigan Mum’s Kitchen | New Market Street, Wigan | 339 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Lane Mini Market | 96 Wigan Lane, Wigan | 476 yd | |
| Tesco | Central Park Way, Wigan | 532 yd | |
| Poundland | 11 The Grand Arcade, Wigan | 715 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | Woodhouse Lane, Wigan | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wigan Youth Zone PARSONS WALK | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 260 yd |
| Wigan Sports Club PARSONS WALK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 438 yd |
| Jetts Wigan STANDISHGATE | health and fitness suite | 467 yd |
| The Deanery C Of E High School FROG LANE | artificial grass pitch | 500 yd |
| Wigan And Leigh College (Closed) | health and fitness suite | 558 yd |
| Wigan Life Centre College Avenue | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 756 yd |
| Bellingham Lawn Tennis Club BELLINGHAM DRIVE | tennis courts | 863 yd |
| Wigan International Swimming Pool (Closed) Rodney Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 924 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 84.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.