Affluence in WN1 2XH
How WN1 2XH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Aspull & Red Rock
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,033 (2024)
WN1 2XHWigan
How well off WN1 2XH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WN1 2XH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Income10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.8% of adults in the WN1 2XH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.3% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.4% of adults in the WN1 2XH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.9% of adults in the WN1 2XH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN1 2XH (Aspull & Red Rock) (about 2,033 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.