Affluence in WN1 2QH
How WN1 2QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
WN1 2QHWigan
How well off WN1 2QH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WN1 2QH area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment8.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- 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
51.6% of adults in the WN1 2QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.9% of adults in the WN1 2QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.7% of adults in the WN1 2QH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN1 2QH (Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood) (about 1,605 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.