# WN4 9TE: area report for a postcode in Wigan

WN4 9TE is a postcode in Wigan.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wigan. Open the map at WN4 9TE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wigan](https://openindex.co.uk/wigan) › [WN4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wn4) › [WN4 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wn4-9)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **Bryn, 670 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **No property in WN4 9TE listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Wigan 032B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **£194,551 average price**: For the whole of Wigan, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 70 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN4 9TE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **Low road and rail noise at WN4 9TE**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE
- **13.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cansfield High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cansfield-high-school-e106521) | Secondary | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | Attainment 8 of 41.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Nicol Mere School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nicol-mere-school-e106430) | Primary | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 97% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [R L Hughes Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/r-l-hughes-primary-school-e106424) | Primary | 600 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Oswald's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-oswalds-catholic-primary-school-e106488) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Thomas CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-cofe-primary-school-e106465) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bryn-st-peters-cofe-primary-school-e106438) | Primary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edmund-arrowsmith-catholic-high-school-ashton-in-makerfield-e106540) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 50.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-wilfrids-catholic-primary-school-e106509) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2023 | £525,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| November 2024 | £492,500 | Detached, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| March 2025 | £220,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2023 | £115,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| March 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| September 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2025 | £354,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bryn (660 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE (70 m); BRYN CROSS SURGERY (770 m); MEDICENTRE (830 m); BRYN STREET SURGERY (830 m)
- Pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (70 m); J MORRIS PHARMACY (570 m); BOOTS (990 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (820 m); DOWNALL GREEN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (860 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi 122 - 138 Wigan Road (330 m, Aldi); Tesco Ashton-in-makerfield Esso Express (820 m, Tesco); Farmfoods Ashton-in-Makerfield (900 m, Farmfoods); Lidl WIG - Ashton In Makerfield (960 m, Lidl); Heron Ashton In Makerfield (990 m, Heron)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £194,551** (July 2026). Wigan’s average house price was £194,551 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,377** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wigan earned a median of £37,377 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 137th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.2×** (2025). A home in Wigan costs 5.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 52nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.2** (2025). Wigan has a deprivation score of 25.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 78th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wigan 032B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.1** (2025). Wigan 032B has a deprivation score of 5.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,920th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £235,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wigan 032B was £235,000 in 2025. Joint 9,935th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,490** (2021). Wigan 032B had 1,490 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,694th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.0%** (January 2026). In Wigan 032B, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WN4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £190,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WN4 was £190,000 in 2025. Joint 304th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 27,804** (2021). WN4 had 27,804 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,043rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 40%** (2022). About 40% of people in WN4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.8%** (January 2026). In WN4, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wigan](https://openindex.co.uk/wigan)
- Centre: 53.4948, -2.6418

Council: [Wigan](https://openindex.co.uk/wigan) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Makerfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/makerfield): Andy Burnham (Labour (Co-op)), MP since June 2026.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.6418,53.4948,WN49TE

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