BRAYFORD DRIVE, WN2 1RQ - Information

Overview

The WN2 1RQ postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN2 1RQ area, explore the WN2 1RQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN2 1RQ area, visit the WN2 1RQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5890793252570794, 53.56913436997962 ]
  • What 3 Words: plank.hurry.pinch
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN2
WardAspull New Springs Whelley
Middle layer Super Output AreaAspull & Red Rock
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 wardAspull New Springs Whelley
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWigan
Multiple Deprivation Index6668

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Holly Nook(0.17 mi)

  • Holly Nook, (0.17 mi)
  • Aspull Moor, (0.31 mi)
  • Aspull, (0.41 mi)
  • New Springs, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is St Elizabeth's Road(0.05 mi)

  • St Elizabeth's Road, (0.05 mi)
  • St Elizabeth's Road, (0.06 mi)
  • Our Ladys RC Primary School, (0.12 mi)
  • Our Ladys RC Primary School, (0.12 mi)
  • Holly Road (to define route), (0.12 mi)
  • Holly Road (to define route), (0.12 mi)
  • Aspull Clinic, (0.13 mi)
  • Haigh Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Haigh Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Holly Road, (0.15 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Blackrod(1.74 mi)

  • Blackrod, (1.74 mi)
  • Hindley, (1.96 mi)
  • Horwich Parkway, (2.01 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(19.51 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (19.51 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Our Lady's RC Primary School WiganPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN2 1RU (0.07 mi)Details
Aspull Church Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN2 1QT (0.28 mi)Details
St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN2 1PA (0.62 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is ASPULL SURGERY(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
aspull surgeryActiveaspull surgery, haigh road, aspull, wigan01942831263WN2 1XH
Nearby Amenities
  • Aspull Rugby Union Football Club
    0.33 mi
  • Village on the Green
    0.33 mi
  • Aspull Royal British Legion
    0.38 mi
  • The Victoria Inn
    0.43 mi

BRAYFORD DRIVE, WN2 1RQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN21RQ is 352 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: Between 45 to 54 (926), Between 55 to 64 (922), and Below 14 (909).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 342 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 3.

Education

Regarding education, 94 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (254), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (45)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (30), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (23)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (235), followed by No religion (109).

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 (67) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (40).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (380), and 275 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1441) and Middle East and Asia (23).