The WN1 1UW postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN1 1UW area, explore the WN1 1UW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN1 1UW area, visit the WN1 1UW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WN1 |
| Ward | Wigan Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wigan |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wigan |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8131 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Households in terraces and flats / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Iceland, Retailers - Other
Address: WN1 1UW
Subway, Takeaway Shop
Address: 38 Standishgate, Swinley, Wigan, WN1 1UW
Geek Retreat, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: WN1 1UW
Poundstretcher, Retailers - Other
Address: WN1 1UW
The nearest places is Water Heyes(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mesnes Street (nthbd) (to def route)(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wigan Wallgate(0.25 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(19.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mab's Cross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WN1 1XL (0.16 mi) | Details |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WN1 1XL (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Wigan and Leigh College0, Good | 16-99 | WN1 1RS (0.22 mi) | Details |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WN1 1HQ (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Progress Schools WiganSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | WN1 1RU (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WN1 3RZ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WN1 3LP (0.57 mi) | Details |
| CEWE SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WN1 3JW (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Dean Trust Rose BridgeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | WN1 3HD (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WN6 7AU (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WN2 1BP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Britannia Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WN3 4SD (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MESNES VIEW SURGERY(0.20 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| mesnes view surgeryActivemesnes view surgery, mesnes street, wigan | 01942242350 | WN1 1ST |
| dr seabrookActivethe surgery, 1 wrightington street, wigan | 01942231965 | WN1 2AZ |
| sullivan way surgeryActivesullivan way surgery, sullivan way,scholes, wigan, greater manchester | 01942243649 | WN1 3TB |
| longshoot medical practiceActivelongshoot health centre, scholes, wigan | 01942244414 | WN1 3NH |
| the dicconson group practiceActiveboston house, wigan health centre, frog lane, wigan | 01942482000 | WN6 7LB |
| beech hill medical practiceActivebeech hill medical pract., 278 gidlow ln, beech hill, wigan, lancashire | 01942807807 | WN6 7PD |
The population of WN11UW is 119 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1201), Between 55 to 64 (1169), and Between 45 to 54 (1101).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 71 people, followed by Indian with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 38 adults have Level 4, while 12 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (458), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (305).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (46), followed by No religion (40).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (20) followed by Routine occupations (19), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (10).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (676), and 235 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1409) and Middle East and Asia (218).