SCHOLES, WN1 3QQ - Information

Overview

The WN1 3QQ postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN1 3QQ area, explore the WN1 3QQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN1 3QQ area, visit the WN1 3QQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.622224878693522, 53.54761886461937 ]
  • What 3 Words: valley.wells.vivid
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN1
WardWigan Central
Middle layer Super Output AreaWigan East
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 Index77

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood / Hard-pressed flat dwellers / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Scholes(0.09 mi)

  • Scholes, (0.09 mi)
  • Water Hayes, (0.15 mi)
  • Longshoot, (0.16 mi)
  • Water Heyes, (0.24 mi)
  • School Common, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Scholes (to def route)(0.03 mi)

  • Scholes (to def route), (0.03 mi)
  • Scholes (to def route), (0.03 mi)
  • Wellington Street, (0.05 mi)
  • Gilroy Street, (0.08 mi)
  • Coop Street, (0.11 mi)
  • Wellington Street, (0.13 mi)
  • Coop Street, (0.13 mi)
  • Central Pk Wy (SE-def.rte), (0.15 mi)
  • Central Park Way, (0.15 mi)
  • Gilroy Street, (0.15 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wigan(0.44 mi)

  • Wigan, (0.44 mi)
  • Wigan North Western, (0.50 mi)
  • Wigan Wallgate, (0.50 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(19.45 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (19.45 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WN1 3RZ (0.22 mi)Details
St Catharine's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN1 3LP (0.24 mi)Details
CEWE SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN1 3JW (0.26 mi)Details
Mab's Cross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN1 1XL (0.30 mi)Details
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN1 1XL (0.30 mi)Details
Dean Trust Rose BridgeSecondary, Requires improvement11-16WN1 3HD (0.49 mi)Details
Wigan and Leigh College0, Good16-99WN1 1RS (0.53 mi)Details
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary, Good11-18WN1 1HQ (0.63 mi)Details
Progress Schools WiganSecondary, Requires improvement11-16WN1 1RU (0.65 mi)Details
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-11WN2 1BP (0.70 mi)Details
Britannia Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN3 4SD (0.70 mi)Details
St William's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN2 2DG (0.73 mi)Details
Ince CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN2 2AL (0.83 mi)Details
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, WiganPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN2 1EL (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
sullivan way surgeryActivesullivan way surgery, sullivan way,scholes, wigan, greater manchester01942243649WN1 3TB
longshoot medical practiceActivelongshoot health centre, scholes, wigan01942244414WN1 3NH
mesnes view surgeryActivemesnes view surgery, mesnes street, wigan01942242350WN1 1ST
dr seabrookActivethe surgery, 1 wrightington street, wigan01942231965WN1 2AZ
rivington way surgeryActiveintrahealth clare house, lower ince hc phoenix way, wigan01942481120WN3 4NW
ince surgeryActiveclaire house, phoenix way, lower ince01942481140WN3 4NW
the dicconson group practiceActiveboston house, wigan health centre, frog lane, wigan01942482000WN6 7LB
Nearby Amenities
  • Whelley Ex Servicemans Club
    0.10 mi
  • St Patricks Arlfc
    0.32 mi
  • Whelley Sports and Community Club
    0.34 mi
  • Fox and Goose
    0.39 mi
  • The Wiend Bar
    0.40 mi

SCHOLES, WN1 3QQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN13QQ is 268 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1193), Between 45 to 54 (1070), and Between 55 to 64 (1066).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 231 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.

Education

Regarding education, 119 adults have No qualifications, while 25 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in two dimension (300), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (285).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (28)
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (19), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (10)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (68).

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 Routine occupations (79) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (54), and Semi-routine occupations (36).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (310), and 300 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1372) and Middle East and Asia (57).