MERTON ROAD, WN3 6AQ - Information

Overview

The WN3 6AQ postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN3 6AQ area, explore the WN3 6AQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN3 6AQ area, visit the WN3 6AQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.677904925823512, 53.52901544959819 ]
  • What 3 Words: blotting.dwell.vies
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN3
WardWinstanley
Middle layer Super Output AreaWinstanley
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 wardWinstanley
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfield
Multiple Deprivation Index23527

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Highfield(0.18 mi)

  • Highfield, (0.18 mi)
  • Pemberton, (0.41 mi)
  • Winstanley, (0.48 mi)
  • Rose Hill, (0.49 mi)
  • Lamberhead Green, (0.50 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Culcross Avenue(0.13 mi)

  • Culcross Avenue, (0.13 mi)
  • St Matthew's Primary School, (0.14 mi)
  • Lamberhead Industrial Estate, (0.14 mi)
  • Culcross Avenue, (0.16 mi)
  • St Matthew's Primary School, (0.19 mi)
  • Ribbesford Road, (0.24 mi)
  • Lamberhead Industrial Estate, (0.25 mi)
  • Ribbesford Road, (0.26 mi)
  • Chapel Street, (0.27 mi)
  • Chapel Street, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Pemberton(0.33 mi)

  • Pemberton, (0.33 mi)
  • Orrell, (1.29 mi)
  • Wigan North Western, (2.13 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(20.47 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (20.47 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN3 6BL (0.20 mi)Details
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WiganPrimary, Outstanding3-11WN3 6EE (0.59 mi)Details
St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN5 0DT (0.63 mi)Details
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganPrimary, Good4-11WN5 9LW (0.70 mi)Details
Winstanley Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WN3 6JP (0.77 mi)Details
Orrell Lamberhead Green AcademyPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN5 0AW (0.78 mi)Details
Dean Trust WiganSecondary, Serious Weaknesses11-16WN5 0DQ (0.95 mi)Details
St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN3 6SB (0.96 mi)Details
Westfield Community SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WN5 9XN (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SAXENA L(0.65 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
saxena lActivewinstanley medical centre, holmes house avenue, winstanley, wigan01942483213WN3 6JN
newtown medical practiceActivenewtown medical practice, pemberton pc resource ctr, sherwood drive, pemberton01942481900WN5 9QX
pemberton surgeryActivepemberton pcrc, sherwood drive, pemberton, wigan01942367199WN5 9QX
bradshaw medical centreActivebradshaw medical centre, bradshaw street,orrell, wigan, greater manchester01942483900WN5 0AB
wigan borough specialist servicesActivewigan gp alliance llp, bevan house,beecham court, wigan01942482848WN3 6PR
extended accessActivebevan hse,17 beecham crt, smithy brook road, wigan01942482848WN3 6PR
Nearby Amenities
  • Kays Dairy Ltd
    0.19 mi
  • St Mathews Church Fellowship
    0.19 mi
  • Bargain Brand Foods
    0.28 mi
  • Bobbys Food and Wines
    0.32 mi
  • Euro Garages Ltd - (Pemberton Service Station)
    0.44 mi

MERTON ROAD, WN3 6AQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN36AQ is 347 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2006), Between 45 to 54 (1757), and Between 35 to 44 (1529).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 338 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 2.

Education

Regarding education, 79 adults have No qualifications, while 53 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (301), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (181).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (28)
  • Professional occupations (24), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (260), followed by No religion (72).

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 (59) followed by Routine occupations (54), and Semi-routine occupations (44).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (460), and 301 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1333) and European Union EU-14 (7).