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Wigan 040A

Neighbourhood

South Wigan. 1,976 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Wigan 040A is in decile 7.

Deprivation score
11.3
Joint 10,272nd least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£225,000
Joint 8,889th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,835
Joint 8,854th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Wigan 040A compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Wigan 040AMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only200 neighbourhoods, Wigan · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Wigan200 areas from 3.1 to 80.9. The middle area is 21.6. Wigan 040A is 11.3.
11.3joint 60th least deprived
Median sale price187 neighbourhoods, Wigan · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Wigan187 areas from £107,000 to £380,000. The middle area is £192,500. Wigan 040A is £225,000.
£225,000joint 62nd most expensive
Population200 neighbourhoods, Wigan · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Wigan200 areas from 1,007 to 2,731. The middle area is 1,576. Wigan 040A is 1,835.
1,83545th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage200 neighbourhoods, Wigan · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Wigan200 areas from 76.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.5%. Wigan 040A is 97.8%.
97.8%joint 81st lowest

What is the population of Wigan 040A?

Wigan 040A had 1,835 usual residents at the census.

Wigan 040A is the joint 8,854th most populated of 46,844 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Wigan

These figures are published for the whole of Wigan, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Wigan and not Wigan 040A alone. See Wigan

Average house price
£194,393
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,377
137th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.2×
Joint 53rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
347,089
Up 0.8% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Wigan 040A in brief

Wigan 040A has a deprivation score of 11.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Wigan 040A was £225,000 in 2025.

Wigan 040A had 1,835 usual residents at the census.

In Wigan 040A, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.