Affluence in WN6 0AB
How WN6 0AB 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)
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How well off WN6 0AB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WN6 0AB area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's 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
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WN6 0AB area is broadly in line with that, at 61.8%. 24.3% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WN6 0AB area is above that, at 45.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WN6 0AB area is above that, at 40.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WN6 0AB sits in (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.