BICKERSHAW LANE, WN2 5TE - Information

Overview

The WN2 5TE postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN2 5TE area, explore the WN2 5TE Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN2 5TE area, visit the WN2 5TE House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.575630221609566, 53.51501734471013 ]
  • What 3 Words: edges.rising.decent
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN2
WardAbram
Middle layer Super Output AreaAbram & Bickershaw
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 wardAbram
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfield
Multiple Deprivation Index4619

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Ageing urban communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Bickershaw Village Community Club, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 5TE

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bickershaw(0.50 mi)

  • Bickershaw, (0.50 mi)
  • Bolton Houses, (0.56 mi)
  • Abram Brow, (0.60 mi)
  • Platt Bridge, (0.77 mi)
  • Pickley Green, (0.91 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Gibson Street(0.04 mi)

  • Gibson Street, (0.04 mi)
  • Turner Avenue, (0.10 mi)
  • Gibson Street, (0.10 mi)
  • Turner Avenue, (0.11 mi)
  • Brown Street, (0.21 mi)
  • Brown Street, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hindley(1.87 mi)

  • Hindley, (1.87 mi)
  • Ince, (2.23 mi)
  • Daisy Hill, (2.97 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.52 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.52 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Bickershaw CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN2 4AE (0.73 mi)Details
St John's Church of England Primary School, AbramPrimary, Good4-11WN2 5QE (0.78 mi)Details
Platt Bridge Community SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11WN2 5NG (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PLATT HOUSE SURGERY(0.98 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
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
  • Bickershaw Village Community Club
    0.00 mi
  • Crazy Cow Catering Company
    0.48 mi

BICKERSHAW LANE, WN2 5TE Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN25TE is 151 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1594), Between 25 to 34 (1342), and Between 35 to 44 (1254).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 143 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 34 adults have No qualifications, while 25 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (190), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (155).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (15)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (13), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (10)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (83), followed by No religion (53).

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 (23) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (20), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (19).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Other (448), and 335 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1544) and Middle East and Asia (30).