WN1 postcode area

The WN1 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bolton, Wigan. Area Scores range from 3 to 80 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the WN1 district: Standish South scores 81 out of 100 (#1,328 of 6,856 nationally) while Wigan East sits at 3 — neighbours on the map, 78 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £135,000 in Wigan East to £248,950 in Standish South — a 1.8× gap within the WN1 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bolton and Wigan — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Standish SouthWigan 1,32881 £248,950
Blackrod & Butterwick FieldsBolton 2,18568 £233,750
Wigan Marylebone & Bottling WoodWigan 2,88458 £222,000
Aspull & Red RockWigan 3,11754 £212,500
New SpringsWigan 3,28252 £190,000
Wigan CentralWigan 5,13925 £157,500
Wigan SouthWigan 5,79715 £147,750
Ince-in-MakerfieldWigan 6,3467 £141,000
Wigan EastWigan 6,6413 £135,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WN1.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.