LAUNCESTON ROAD, WN2 4TQ - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.539837095865707, 53.52397514185883 ]
  • What 3 Words: blows.porch.daring
  • 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 Index24504

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Dangerous Corner(0.27 mi)

  • Dangerous Corner, (0.27 mi)
  • Hindley Green, (0.38 mi)
  • The Hollins, (0.76 mi)
  • Hollins, The, (0.79 mi)
  • Hosker's Nook, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Roebuck Street(0.09 mi)

  • Roebuck Street, (0.09 mi)
  • Roebuck Street, (0.10 mi)
  • St John's Church, (0.13 mi)
  • Bexhill Drive, (0.19 mi)
  • Thomas Street, (0.19 mi)
  • Thomas Street, (0.19 mi)
  • St John's Church, (0.21 mi)
  • Hindley Green, (0.21 mi)
  • Bexhill Drive, (0.21 mi)
  • Bexhill Drive, (0.23 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Daisy Hill(1.44 mi)

  • Daisy Hill, (1.44 mi)
  • Hindley, (1.91 mi)
  • Hag Fold, (2.01 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.85 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (15.85 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Hindley Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN2 4SS (0.32 mi)Details
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley GreenPrimary, Good4-11WN2 4SD (0.39 mi)Details
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley GreenPrimary, Good4-11WN2 4HD (0.39 mi)Details
The Westleigh SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN7 5NL (0.80 mi)Details
Oakfield High School and CollegeSecondary, Outstanding11-19WN2 4XA (0.85 mi)Details
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WN7 5NJ (0.89 mi)Details
Newton Westpark Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN7 5JY (0.94 mi)Details
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN7 5JS (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • McColls
    0.20 mi
  • Cornerstone Family Church (Hindley Green)
    0.20 mi
  • Rice N Spice
    0.29 mi
  • 735 Catering Limited
    0.35 mi

LAUNCESTON ROAD, WN2 4TQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN24TQ is 373 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 356 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 84 adults have Level 4, while 53 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (438), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (35)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (33), and
  • Professional occupations (28)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (260), followed by No religion (93).

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 (72) followed by Semi-routine occupations (45), and Routine occupations (44).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (673), and 371 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1834) and European Union EU-14 (27).