Lansdowne Terrace is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN1 2BT 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 Lansdowne Terrace, Wigan, WN1 2BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WN1 2BU, WN1 2BS, WN1 2BW, WN1 2BP, WN1 2AN, WN1 1XS, WN1 2BX, WN1 2AQ, WN1 2AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WN1 2BT is primarily male, with 56.3% of the population 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 | 45.4% | 43.7% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 54.6% | 56.3% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
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 2BT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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 | 46% | 51.4% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35% | 31% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 9.7% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 4.2% | -3.0% | 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 | 44.3% | 47.2% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -1.2% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 32.9% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.7% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4.4% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 24.9% | 22.6% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 11.1% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 10.6% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.4% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 11.5% | -1.2% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 33.2% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| Other | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 4% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 86.4% | 82.2% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 74.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 74.3% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 8.3% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 5.5% | 5.1% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 11.9% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.2% | 74.3% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 12.6% | 6.4% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 6.7% | 6.0% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 1.6% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66% | 76.7% | -10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 19.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.4% | 37.2% | -11.8% |
| Christian | 62.3% | 46.2% | 16.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lansdowne Terrace was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Aspull, New Springs & Whelley average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Lansdowne Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-01-31 | £161,700 |
| 3 Lansdowne Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-01-17 | £203,836 |
| 2 Lansdowne Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2023-10-05 | £147,816 |
| 1 Lansdowne Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-04-25 | £160,570 |
| 2 Lansdowne Terrace, Wigan, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2021-10-22 | £151,646 |
WN1 2BT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 498 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hindley Nursery School Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG | 4out of 4 | 5,365 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 | 191 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Standishgate , WN1 1XL | 4out of 4 | 255 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Hieland Road , Whelley WN1 3UR | - not rated | 896 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School Scholefield Lane , Scholes WN1 3LP | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan UTC New Market Street , WN1 1RP | - not rated | 537 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Bridge Academy Holt Street , Ince-in-Makerfield WN1 3HD | - not rated | 1,500 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Bridge High School Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD | - not rated | 1,500 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD | - not rated | 1,526 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whelley Middle School Moore Street , Whelley WN1 3XX | - not rated | 669 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gidlow Middle School Buckley Street West , WN6 7PQ | - not rated | 1,252 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 785 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ | - not rated | 4,961 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway School Courtyard House , Dicconson Terrace WN1 2AA | - not rated | 258 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beechwood Centre Hieland Road , Whelley WN1 1UR | - not rated | 306 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools Wigan Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU | - not rated | 514 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CEWE School St Catherine's Vicarage , Catherine Terrace WN1 3JW | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathbone Training Wigan 2000 Princess Street , WN3 4HW | - not rated | 1,290 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Turkish Restaurant | 32-34 Wigan Lane, Wigan | 99 yd | |
| Seven Seas Fish and Chip Restaurant | Wigan Lane, Wigan | 127 yd | |
| Papa Luigi's Wigan | Wigan Lane, Wigan | 127 yd | |
| Caffe Rosso | 17 Wigan Lane, Swinley | 128 yd | |
| Leo's | 21 Wigan Lane, Wigan | 128 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox and Goose | 37-39 Wigan Lane, Wigan | 128 yd | |
| Real Crafty | 9 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan | 251 yd | |
| The Swinley | Coppull Lane, Wigan | 307 yd | |
| Doc's Alehouse Ltd | 85 Mesnes Street, Wigan | 347 yd | |
| Wigan Bridge Club | 38 Bridgeman Terrace, Swinley | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Wang | 32 Earl Street, Wigan | 52 yd | |
| Manhattan Pizza | 52 Wigan Lane, Wigan | 98 yd | |
| Alendo | 46 Wigan Lane, Wigan | 98 yd | |
| Smashed It | 55a Wigan Lane, wigan | 131 yd | |
| Rugby Pizza | 100 Wigan Lane, Wigan | 159 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Lane Mini Market | 96 Wigan Lane, Wigan | 162 yd | |
| Tesco | Central Park Way, Wigan | 390 yd | |
| Poundland | 11 The Grand Arcade, Wigan | 727 yd | |
| Whelley Discount Store | 56-60 Whelley, Wigan | 843 yd | |
| Spar | 122 Whelley, Wigan | 887 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jetts Wigan STANDISHGATE | health and fitness suite | 435 yd |
| Wigan Youth Zone PARSONS WALK | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 516 yd |
| Bellingham Lawn Tennis Club BELLINGHAM DRIVE | tennis courts | 629 yd |
| Wigan And Leigh College (Closed) | health and fitness suite | 781 yd |
| Wigan Sports Club PARSONS WALK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 783 yd |
| The Deanery C Of E High School FROG LANE | artificial grass pitch | 799 yd |
| Wigan Life Centre College Avenue | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 829 yd |
| Wigan International Swimming Pool (Closed) Rodney Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 969 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.