A total absence of anything that would be considered 'alternative' to the meat-n-two-veg eating, beer swilling, retail employed pieheads who populate the borough.
Such as:
A music scene
A gay scene
A fashion scene
Christ, where the fuck are we? It's completely WiganScene here.
Boys who enjoy yaoi (a genre in Japan that contains sexual and/or romantic relations between two men); literally translates to "rotten boy"; corresponding female : fujoshi