Overview of WN1 2EL

  • People
    View
  • Culture
    View
  • Safety
    View
  • Affluence
    View
  • Property Prices
    Average Price: £244,082
    View
  • Employment
    View
  • Schools
    View
  • Food And Drink
    View
  • Sport
    View
  • Broadband
    View
Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Inglewhite Place is in Wigan and in Wigan district. WN1 2EL 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 Inglewhite Place, Wigan, WN1 2EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN1 2EF, WN1 2EH, WN1 2EJ, WN1 2DF, WN1 2DZ, WN1 2DG, WN1 2EN, WN1 2EQ, WN1 2EW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WN1 2EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.7%51.9%-2.8% 51.0% 0.9%
Male45.3%48.1%2.8% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WN1 2EL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.3%29.7%6.4% 37.9% -8.2%
Married: Opposite sex59%51.5%-7.5% 44.2% 7.3%
Separated1.5%4.9%3.4% 2.2% 2.7%
Divorced8.6%7.5%-1.1% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed7.5%6.4%-1.1% 6.1% 0.3%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.9%55.7%6.8% 48.4% 7.3%
Good health32%31.4%-0.6% 33.6% -2.2%
Fair health16.2%9.7%-6.5% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health2.3%2.5%0.2% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0.6%0.6%0.0% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.4%13.3%-2.1% 18.2% -4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.6%8%-0.6% 9.6% -1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18%12.9%-5.1% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.8%1.5% 5.3% 1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.8%15.9%0.1% 16.9% -1.0%
Degree or Similar33.1%41.7%8.6% 33.8% 7.9%
Other3.8%1.5%-2.3% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%1.6%1.6% 3.1% -1.5%
Other Asian0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African0%1.3%1.3% 2.5% -1.2%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White99%95.9%-3.1% 81.4% 14.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.7%96.2%-2.5% 83.2% 13.0%
European Union0.3%0.6%0.3% 6.1% -5.5%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0%0.9%0.9% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia0.6%1.3%0.7% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.1%96.8%-1.3% 83.2% 13.6%
10+ Years0.3%2.2%1.9% 9.8% -7.6%
5-10 Years0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years1.3%0%-1.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.6% 76.7% 13.9%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held7.8% 13.5% -5.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.9% 37.2% -13.3%
Christian71.4% 46.2% 25.2%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Inglewhite Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Inglewhite Place 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£44,400
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in WN1 2EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Inglewhite Place are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wigan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Inglewhite Place, Wigan, WN1 2EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for WN1 2EL

Average Price
£241,277
Semi-Detached
£268,022
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£566

Estimated Average Property Prices for Inglewhite Place

Average Price
£244,082
Semi-Detached
£254,228
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£576

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Inglewhite PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Inglewhite Place, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£233,4002022-10-28 £246,497
4 Inglewhite Place, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002021-09-29 £298,187
1 Inglewhite Place, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£174,0002020-10-02 £239,733
8 Inglewhite Place, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£4252019-09-30 £576
3 Inglewhite Place, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£147,0002016-12-09 £234,045
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WN1 2EL

Employment

WN1 2EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WN1 2EL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired81
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Education24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction14
Manufacturing11
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Nursery

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 1,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane , WN1 2NT
4out of 4 836 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL
3out of 4 863 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL
4out of 4 932 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road , Beech Hill WN6 7PT
3out of 4 1,144 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road , WN6 7RH
3out of 4 1,235 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 1,170 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN
3out of 4 1,309 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD
1out of 4 2,145 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY
3out of 4 4,099 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ
2out of 4 4,405 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 1,225 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road , Orrell WN5 0LJ
- not rated 4,601 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools Wigan
Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk WN1 1RU
- not rated 926 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 3,147 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road , Pemberton WN5 8EX
- not rated 4,455 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL
3out of 4 4,681 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
4out of 4 4,743 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brockett Arms Hotel38 Mesnes Road, Wigan118 yd
No 37 Bar & Bistro Limited37 Mesnes Road, Swinley119 yd
Poets Corner81 Mesnes Road, Wigan217 yd
Sherringtons Bar57 Kenyon Road, Wigan221 yd
Catering Services at Wigan & Leigh CollegeWalkden Avenue, Wigan387 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan Bowling Green LtdNew Lodge, Wigan374 yd
Wigan Bridge Club38 Bridgeman Terrace, Swinley512 yd
The SwinleyCoppull Lane, Wigan594 yd
Fox and Goose37-39 Wigan Lane, Wigan677 yd
Real Crafty9 Upper Dicconson Street, Wigan764 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Howard Catering Co132 Wigan Lane, Wigan303 yd
Moonlight Tandoori63 Wigan Lane, Wigan527 yd
Tamarind61 Wigan Lane, Wigan527 yd
Peking House65 Wigan Lane, Wigan527 yd
The Godfather Kebab House Ltd86 Wigan Lane, Wigan527 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wigan Lane Mini Market96 Wigan Lane, Wigan527 yd
Tesco Express410 Gidlow Lane, Wigan990 yd
TescoCentral Park Way, Wigan991 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bellingham Lawn Tennis Club
BELLINGHAM DRIVE
tennis courts433 yd
Wigan Youth Zone
PARSONS WALK
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite905 yd
Wigan Sports Club
PARSONS WALK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts911 yd
Jetts Wigan
STANDISHGATE
health and fitness suite1,011 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.