WIGAN LANE, WN1 2QY - Information

Overview

The WN1 2QY postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN1 2QY area, explore the WN1 2QY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN1 2QY area, visit the WN1 2QY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.632842596416577, 53.56533335757234 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaWN1
WardWigan Central
Middle layer Super Output AreaWigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWigan
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWigan
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWarrington and Wigan
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWigan Central
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWigan
Multiple Deprivation Index30903

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Affluent communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Whitley(0.33 mi)

  • Whitley, (0.33 mi)
  • Leyland Mill Brow, (0.41 mi)
  • Thorn Hill, (0.49 mi)
  • Marylebone, (0.50 mi)
  • Swinley, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Ludovic Terrace(0.04 mi)

  • Ludovic Terrace, (0.04 mi)
  • Ludovic Terrace, (0.05 mi)
  • Wigan Lane, (0.09 mi)
  • Wigan Lane, (0.09 mi)
  • Wigan Lane, (0.10 mi)
  • Whitley Crescent, (0.16 mi)
  • Woodfield School, (0.16 mi)
  • Woodfield School, (0.16 mi)
  • Whitley Crescent, (0.17 mi)
  • Old Lane, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wigan Wallgate(1.38 mi)

  • Wigan Wallgate, (1.38 mi)
  • Wigan, (1.42 mi)
  • Wigan North Western, (1.51 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(20.59 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (20.59 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Woodfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN1 2NT (0.19 mi)Details
Beech Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN6 7PT (0.83 mi)Details
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN6 7RH (0.92 mi)Details
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-11WN2 1BP (0.98 mi)Details
St John Fisher Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN6 7RN (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.82 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
beech hill medical practiceActivebeech hill medical pract., 278 gidlow ln, beech hill, wigan, lancashire01942807807WN6 7PD
dr seabrookActivethe surgery, 1 wrightington street, wigan01942231965WN1 2AZ
Nearby Amenities
  • Wigan Rugby Union Football Club
    0.29 mi
  • Whitley Methodist Church Luncheon Club
    0.39 mi
  • Boars Head Filling Station
    0.49 mi

WIGAN LANE, WN1 2QY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN12QY is 257 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 249 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 30 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (443), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (163).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (39)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (22), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (14)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (193), followed by No religion (59).

NS-SEC

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 (60) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Intermediate occupations (26).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (498), and 483 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1534) and Middle East and Asia (46).