ORCHARD STREET, WN4 8QA - Information

Overview

The WN4 8QA postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN4 8QA area, explore the WN4 8QA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN4 8QA area, visit the WN4 8QA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.631208504349873, 53.490054124834025 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaWN4
WardAshton
Middle layer Super Output AreaAshton-in-Makerfield East
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 wardAshton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfield
Multiple Deprivation Index18515

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Aspiring urban households / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Town Green(0.11 mi)

  • Town Green, (0.11 mi)
  • Ashton-in-Makerfield, (0.39 mi)
  • Stubshaw Cross, (0.43 mi)
  • Ashton Heath, (0.53 mi)
  • Whithill, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Orchard Street(0.06 mi)

  • Orchard Street, (0.06 mi)
  • Hazelhurst Grove, (0.07 mi)
  • Bryn Road South, (0.07 mi)
  • Bryn Road South, (0.07 mi)
  • Orchard Street, (0.09 mi)
  • Hazelhurst Grove, (0.10 mi)
  • Bryn Road South, (0.19 mi)
  • Bryn Road South (Sbnd), (0.19 mi)
  • Bryn Road, (0.21 mi)
  • Princess Road, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bryn(0.95 mi)

  • Bryn, (0.95 mi)
  • Garswood, (1.69 mi)
  • Newton-Le-Willows, (2.66 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.40 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (17.40 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN4 8PQ (0.11 mi)Details
St Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN4 9AZ (0.38 mi)Details
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN4 8SJ (0.40 mi)Details
R L Hughes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN4 9QL (0.58 mi)Details
Cansfield High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN4 9TP (0.60 mi)Details
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-MakerfieldSecondary, Good11-16WN4 9PF (0.65 mi)Details
The Byrchall High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN4 9PQ (0.72 mi)Details
Willow Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11WN4 8XF (0.73 mi)Details
Nicol Mere SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN4 8DF (0.79 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BRYN STREET SURGERY(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bryn street surgeryActiveashton health,council ave, ashton-in-makerfield, wigan01942481580WN4 9AZ
medicentreActiveashton health centre, council avenue, ashton in makerfield01942483755WN4 9AZ
ssp health limited ashton medical centreActiveashton medical centre, 120 wigan road, ashton-in-makerfield, nr.wigan01942557736WN4 9SU
Nearby Amenities

ORCHARD STREET, WN4 8QA Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN48QA is 301 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 (1322), Between 45 to 54 (1206), and Between 55 to 64 (1046).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 285 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 59 adults have Level 4, while 51 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (333), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (239).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (23)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (23), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (15)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (217), followed by No religion (61).

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 (55) followed by Routine occupations (38), and Intermediate occupations (36).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (487), and 348 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1494) and Middle East and Asia (16).