ATHERTON ROAD, WN2 4SD - Information

Overview

The WN2 4SD postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN2 4SD area, explore the WN2 4SD Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN2 4SD area, visit the WN2 4SD House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5493444659581823, 53.524327312528705 ]
  • What 3 Words: wage.flames.modes
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN2
WardHindley Green
Middle layer Super Output AreaHindley Green
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 Green
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfield
Multiple Deprivation Index10905

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Quest - St John's C of E School, School, College, University
    Address: Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SD

  • 735 Catering Limited, Retailers - Other
    Address: 735 Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SD

  • Play Pals Nursery HG, School, College, University
    Address: 675 Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SD

  • St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Hindley Green(0.20 mi)

  • Hindley Green, (0.20 mi)
  • The Hollins, (0.54 mi)
  • Hollins, The, (0.55 mi)
  • Dangerous Corner, (0.63 mi)
  • Hindley, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Swan Lane(0.02 mi)

  • Swan Lane, (0.02 mi)
  • St John's Primary School, (0.06 mi)
  • St John's Primary School, (0.08 mi)
  • Swan Lane, (0.10 mi)
  • Athol Crescent, (0.12 mi)
  • Lincroft Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Organ Street, (0.16 mi)
  • Thomas Street, (0.16 mi)
  • Lincroft Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Athol Crescent, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hindley(1.62 mi)

  • Hindley, (1.62 mi)
  • Daisy Hill, (1.72 mi)
  • Hag Fold, (2.38 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.15 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.15 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley GreenPrimary, Good4-11WN2 4SD (0.00 mi)Details
Hindley Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN2 4SS (0.12 mi)Details
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley GreenPrimary, Good4-11WN2 4HD (0.20 mi)Details
Oakfield High School and CollegeSecondary, Outstanding11-19WN2 4XA (0.59 mi)Details
Outwood Academy HindleySecondary, Inadequate11-16WN2 4LG (0.80 mi)Details
Bickershaw CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN2 4AE (0.92 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • 735 Catering Limited
    0.04 mi
  • McColls
    0.21 mi
  • Swan Service Station
    0.28 mi
  • Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store
    0.29 mi
  • Prestige Drinks
    0.29 mi

ATHERTON ROAD, WN2 4SD Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN24SD is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1324), Between 45 to 54 (1240), and Between 55 to 64 (1114).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 304 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.

Education

Regarding education, 63 adults have Does not apply, while 47 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (304), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (266).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (27)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (27), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (187), followed by No religion (121).

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 Semi-routine occupations (54) followed by Routine occupations (42), and Intermediate occupations (40).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (433), and 429 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1564) and Middle East and Asia (30).