BARROW STREET, WN4 8SX - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.6210491946752903, 53.495149954401114 ]
  • What 3 Words: nobody.even.global
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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 Index7085

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Stubshaw Cross(0.22 mi)

  • Stubshaw Cross, (0.22 mi)
  • Town Green, (0.46 mi)
  • Stubshaw, (0.49 mi)
  • Ashton-in-Makerfield, (0.50 mi)
  • Bryn Gates, (0.75 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is School Street(0.09 mi)

  • School Street, (0.09 mi)
  • School Street, (0.12 mi)
  • East Street, (0.13 mi)
  • Upland Drive, (0.16 mi)
  • St Luke's Church, (0.16 mi)
  • Upland Drive, (0.16 mi)
  • East Street, (0.16 mi)
  • St Luke's Church, (0.16 mi)
  • Conway Road (to def rte), (0.20 mi)
  • Conway Road (to def rte), (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bryn(1.13 mi)

  • Bryn, (1.13 mi)
  • Garswood, (2.16 mi)
  • Newton-Le-Willows, (2.94 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.23 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (17.23 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN4 8SJ (0.15 mi)Details
Willow Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11WN4 8XF (0.19 mi)Details
St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN4 8PQ (0.65 mi)Details
St Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN4 9AZ (0.92 mi)Details
Nicol Mere SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN4 8DF (0.97 mi)Details
Cansfield High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN4 9TP (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SSP HEALTH LIMITED ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.90 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
ssp health limited ashton medical centreActiveashton medical centre, 120 wigan road, ashton-in-makerfield, nr.wigan01942557736WN4 9SU
bryn street surgeryActiveashton health,council ave, ashton-in-makerfield, wigan01942481580WN4 9AZ
medicentreActiveashton health centre, council avenue, ashton in makerfield01942483755WN4 9AZ
Nearby Amenities
  • Triangle Snooker Club
    0.10 mi
  • Stubshaw Cross Community & Sports Club
    0.16 mi
  • Ashton Town F C
    0.18 mi

BARROW STREET, WN4 8SX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN48SX is 314 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 287 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.

Education

Regarding education, 70 adults have Level 4, while 46 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (287), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (272).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (25)
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (21), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (202), followed by No religion (97).

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 (52) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46), and Semi-routine occupations (43).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (470), and 373 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1651) and European Union EU-14 (24).