Affluence in WN1 2PP
How WN1 2PP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,469 (2024)
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How well off WN1 2PP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WN1 2PP area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the WN1 2PP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.4% of adults in the WN1 2PP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.8% of adults in the WN1 2PP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN1 2PP (Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood) (about 1,469 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.