WN2 2AH - Information

Overview

The WN2 2AH postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN2 2AH area, explore the WN2 2AH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN2 2AH area, visit the WN2 2AH House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.596244604507888, 53.5364257731688 ]
  • What 3 Words: acute.shades.preoccupied
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN2
WardHindley
Middle layer Super Output AreaHindley West
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 wardHindley
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfield
Multiple Deprivation Index9414

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing urban communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Low Green(0.68 mi)

  • Low Green, (0.68 mi)
  • Higher Ince, (0.75 mi)
  • Ince, Higher, (0.75 mi)
  • Ince, Lower, (0.77 mi)
  • Lower Ince, (0.77 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Makerfield Way(0.21 mi)

  • Makerfield Way, (0.21 mi)
  • Gregory Street, (0.27 mi)
  • Makerfield Way (Sbd), (0.27 mi)
  • Makerfield Way, (0.28 mi)
  • Makerfield Way, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Ince(0.67 mi)

  • Ince, (0.67 mi)
  • Hindley, (0.96 mi)
  • Wigan North Western, (1.56 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.13 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (18.13 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School HindleyPrimary, Good4-11WN2 3DG (0.50 mi)Details
Ince CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN2 2AL (0.51 mi)Details
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, HindleyPrimary, Good4-11WN2 3HY (0.55 mi)Details
St William's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN2 2DG (0.59 mi)Details
The Parks SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN2 3AN (0.77 mi)Details
Newbridge Learning CommunitySecondary, Good11-16WN2 3TL (0.83 mi)Details
St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN2 3NX (0.83 mi)Details
Britannia Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN3 4SD (0.89 mi)Details
Dean Trust Rose BridgeSecondary, Requires improvement11-16WN1 3HD (0.91 mi)Details
Hindley Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN2 3PN (0.93 mi)Details
Platt Bridge Community SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11WN2 5NG (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is DR TUN & PARTNERS(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
dr tun & partnersActivehindley health centre, 17 liverpool road, hindley, nr. wigan01942482505WN2 3HQ
rivington way surgeryActiveintrahealth clare house, lower ince hc phoenix way, wigan01942481120WN3 4NW
ince surgeryActiveclaire house, phoenix way, lower ince01942481140WN3 4NW
pennygate medical centreActivepennygate medical centre, 109 ladies lane, hindley, wigan, lancashire01942807500WN2 2QG
platt house surgeryActiveplatt bridge hc, rivington avenue, platt bridge, wigan01942482370WN2 5NG
dr ahmad & ptnrsActiveplatt bridge health ctr, rivington avenue, platt bridge, wigan01942482330WN2 5NG
Nearby Amenities
  • La Cava Italian Restaurant
    0.29 mi
  • Sherringtons Catering
    0.43 mi
  • Elior - Bakkavor Meals Wigan (Staff Canteen only)
    0.46 mi
  • Ince Start Well Family Centre
    0.48 mi
  • Tasty Snacks
    0.54 mi
  • St Peters Cricket Club
    0.43 mi
  • St Peter's Pavilion
    0.43 mi
  • Formby's
    0.44 mi
  • Bird I'th Hand
    0.52 mi
  • Ince Rose Bridge Sports & Community Club
    0.53 mi

WN2 2AH Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN22AH is 363 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: Between 45 to 54 (1415), Below 14 (1385), and Between 55 to 64 (1180).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 331 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 10.

Education

Regarding education, 77 adults have No qualifications, while 48 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (337), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (257).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (27)
  • Skilled trades occupations (25), and
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (25)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (265), followed by No religion (70).

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 (57) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Semi-routine occupations (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (557), and 234 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1567) and Middle East and Asia (18).