About Aspull Common
Aspull Common is a green space located in the town of Wigan, within the county of Greater Manchester, England. It lies in the WA3 postcode area and offers a mix of open grassland and wooded areas, providing a peaceful environment for local residents and visitors. The common is accessible from several nearby streets and is often used for walking, jogging, and informal recreation. It is maintained by Wigan Council and is part of the wider network of public open spaces in the borough. The area is known for its natural features, including mature trees and small ponds, which support local wildlife. While not large by comparison to some countryside reserves, it serves as an important green lung for the surrounding community. The common is easily reached by foot or bicycle from nearby housing developments and is a familiar spot for dog walkers and families.
School Ratings in Aspull Common
Families in Aspull Common have access to 144 local schools. All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan and Golborne High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aspull Common
Homes sell for an average of £260K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £200K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aspull Common
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Aspull Common, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aspull Common
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aspull Common around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aspull Common
Aspull Common benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,944 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Aspull Common IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Aspull Common are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Aspull Common 29 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Aspull Common are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



