Overview of WN1 3AJ

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Warrington Road is in Ince, Wigan and in Wigan district. WN1 3AJ is located in the Ince electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Warrington Road, Ince, Wigan, WN1 3AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN1 3AP, WN3 4JR, WN1 3BB, WN1 3BA, WN3 4JU, WN1 3AX, WN3 4JQ, WN1 3BD, WN1 3AU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WN1 3AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%47.5%-1.2% 51.0% -3.5%
Male51.3%52.5%1.2% 49.0% 3.5%

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 area around WN1 3AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single48.8%45.3%-3.5% 37.9% 7.4%
Married: Opposite sex30%30.5%0.5% 44.2% -13.7%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.4%2.1%-0.3% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced15%17.4%2.4% 9.1% 8.3%
Widowed2.9%4.7%1.8% 6.1% -1.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.2%45.7%-4.5% 48.4% -2.7%
Good health32%34.4%2.4% 33.6% 0.8%
Fair health11.9%11.6%-0.3% 12.7% -1.1%
Bad health4.8%6%1.2% 4.0% 2.0%
Very bad health1.1%2.3%1.2% 1.2% 1.1%

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 qualifications20.3%13.7%-6.6% 18.2% -4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21.3%16.7%-4.6% 9.6% 7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.4%15.8%-1.6% 13.4% 2.4%
Apprenticeship1.4%5.6%4.2% 5.3% 0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.9%21.8%5.9% 16.9% 4.9%
Degree or Similar20.3%23.9%3.6% 33.8% -9.9%
Other3.4%2.6%-0.8% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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)
Chinese0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian0%0.7%0.7% 3.1% -2.4%
Other Asian0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African1.5%0%-1.5% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White96.3%97%0.7% 81.4% 15.6%
Other0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.8%87.1%-10.7% 83.2% 3.9%
European Union1.1%9.9%8.8% 6.1% 3.8%
Africa1.1%0.3%-0.8% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia0%2.3%2.3% 5.6% -3.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.4%87.4%-10.0% 83.2% 4.2%
10+ Years0%4.6%4.6% 9.8% -5.2%
5-10 Years0%3.6%3.6% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years1.9%3%1.1% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years0.7%1.3%0.6% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.8% 76.7% -2.9%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania2% 0.3% 1.7%
Poland1.7% 1.3% 0.4%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries5.3% 1.5% 3.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held12.6% 13.5% -0.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.8% 37.2% -2.4%
Christian55% 46.2% 8.8%
Buddhist1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Warrington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Warrington Road was 3.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 317.9% higher than the Ince average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Warrington Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 7 local areas in Ince and the 40th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Wigan .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -85.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,200
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WN1 3AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Warrington Road are based on 1477 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 Warrington Road, Ince, Wigan, WN1 3AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WN1 3AJ

Average Price
£81,399
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£81,835
Detached
£78,783
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Warrington Road

Average Price
£142,932
Semi-Detached
£181,174
Terraced
£125,715
Detached
£225,539
Flats/Maisonettes
£82,185
Other
£359,906

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Warrington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
31 Warrington Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002023-07-31 £76,495
35 Warrington Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£57,0002006-06-07 £96,210
39 Warrington Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£57,0002005-11-29 £102,581
29 Warrington Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£50,0002004-08-13 £102,713
35 Warrington Road, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£17,4002001-04-25 £80,541
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WN1 3AJ

Employment

WN1 3AJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Part-Time Employee35
Retired24
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing18
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction12
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education5
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service 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 1,064 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
4out of 4 4,499 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Winifred Street , Lower Ince WN3 4SD
3out of 4 494 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts , WN1 3RZ
4out of 4 555 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Scholefield Lane , Scholes WN1 3LP
3out of 4 759 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Standishgate , WN1 1XL
4out of 4 1,216 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St William's Catholic Primary School
Ince Green Lane , Ince-in-Makerfield WN2 2DG
3out of 4 1,228 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street , Ince WN1 3HD
1out of 4 1,173 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane , WN1 1HQ
3out of 4 1,311 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall WN3 5NY
3out of 4 2,296 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road , Springfield WN6 7RN
3out of 4 2,905 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hindley High School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG
2out of 4 4,474 yd Foundation school 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 1,111 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 1,294 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes WN3 5XE
- not rated 2,271 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane , Platt Bridge WN2 3TL
3out of 4 2,643 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope School
Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge WN3 6SP
4out of 4 3,464 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House , WN2 3RX
4out of 4 3,922 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No 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
JK's Kitchen77a Darlington Street East, Wigan335 yd
St Patricks Rugby Club14 Harper Street, Ince W452 yd
Silverwell Hotel117 Darlington Street East, Wigan475 yd
Sunshine HouseWellington Street, Wigan612 yd
The Range and Coffee ShopChapel Lane, Wigan651 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spring View Cricket & Recreation ClubSpring View Cricket Club, Warrington Road5 yd
St Patricks ArlfcHarper Street, Ince W500 yd
Whelley Ex Servicemans ClubVauxhall Road, Whelley707 yd
Morty’s and Vibe46-58 King Street, Wigan709 yd
Baby Platinum58 King Street, Wigan709 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deroma Pizza102 Darlington Street East, Wigan315 yd
Tsangs Chippy122a Darlington Street East, Wigan433 yd
Ince Plaice132 Warrington Road, Ince466 yd
Papa John's Pizza13 Darlington Street, Wigan520 yd
Catsu184 Warrington Road, Ince613 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Premier Express140 Warrington Road, Ince613 yd
Poundland11 The Grand Arcade, Wigan850 yd
K Food & Wines153 Ince Green Lane, Ince893 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Britannia Bridge Primary School
WINIFRED STREET
grass pitches429 yd
Clarington Grove Playing Fields
HARPER STREET
grass pitches459 yd
William Fosters Playing Field
Ince Green Lane
grass pitches560 yd
Xercise4Less (Wigan)
CHAPEL LANE
health and fitness suite611 yd
Wigan International Swimming Pool (Closed)
Rodney Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool681 yd
Wigan Life Centre
College Avenue
health and fitness suite, swimming pool848 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 8.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 8.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 8.3%

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 speed68.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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