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Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North

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South west Wigan. About 11,791 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 7.3 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 46% of people in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
11,433
1,814th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
46%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North compares

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Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield NorthMiddle
Population25 wards, Wigan · 2021
Population: every ward in Wigan25 areas from 11,433 to 15,691. The middle area is 13,166. Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North is 11,433.
11,433least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares25 wards, Wigan · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Wigan25 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 62.0%. Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North is 46.0%.
46%9th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage25 wards, Wigan · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Wigan25 areas from 93.1% to 99.1%. The middle area is 97.1%. Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North is 97.1%.
97.1%13th highest
Claimant rate25 wards, Wigan · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Wigan25 areas from 1.5% to 6.6%. The middle area is 3.6%. Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North is 3.4%.
3.4%12th lowest

What is the population of Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North?

Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North had 11,433 usual residents at the census.

Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North is the 1,814th most populated of 8,397 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Wigan

These figures are published for the whole of Wigan, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wigan and not Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North 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
Deprivation score
25.2
Joint 78th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North in brief

Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North had 11,433 usual residents at the census.

About 46% of people in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North, 3.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.