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Wigan 027D

Neighbourhood

South east Wigan. 1,726 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Wigan 027D is in decile 1.

Deprivation score
70.8
Joint 255th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,656
Joint 15,403rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Wigan 027D compares

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

Wigan 027DMiddle
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 027D is 70.8.
70.82nd most deprived
Population200 neighbourhoods, Wigan · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Wigan200 areas from 1,007 to 2,731. The middle area is 1,576. Wigan 027D is 1,656.
1,65671st 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 027D is 99.9%.
99.9%joint 25th highest
Claimant rate200 neighbourhoods, Wigan · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Wigan200 areas from 0.7% to 9.8%. The middle area is 3.3%. Wigan 027D is 7.4%.
7.4%joint 12th highest

What is the population of Wigan 027D?

Wigan 027D had 1,656 usual residents at the census.

Wigan 027D is the joint 15,403rd 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 027D 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 027D in brief

Wigan 027D has a deprivation score of 70.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Wigan 027D had 1,656 usual residents at the census.

In Wigan 027D, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Wigan 027D, 7.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.