WN4 8TU - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.625200607927477, 53.49454404677015 ]
  • What 3 Words: dozen.entertainer.being
  • Plus Code:
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.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Shawcross Care Home - Tameng Care Ltd, Hospitals, Caring Premises
    Address: Bolton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8TU

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Stubshaw Cross(0.08 mi)

  • Stubshaw Cross, (0.08 mi)
  • Town Green, (0.33 mi)
  • Ashton-in-Makerfield, (0.47 mi)
  • Stubshaw, (0.65 mi)
  • Whithill, (0.78 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is East Street(0.02 mi)

  • East Street, (0.02 mi)
  • St Luke's Church, (0.04 mi)
  • East Street, (0.05 mi)
  • St Luke's Church, (0.06 mi)
  • Bryn Road, (0.18 mi)
  • School Street, (0.18 mi)
  • Bryn Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Upland Drive, (0.20 mi)
  • Upland Drive, (0.21 mi)
  • School Street, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bryn(0.98 mi)

  • Bryn, (0.98 mi)
  • Garswood, (1.98 mi)
  • Newton-Le-Willows, (2.92 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.35 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (17.35 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 (0.10 mi)Details
Willow Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11WN4 8XF (0.36 mi)Details
St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN4 8PQ (0.51 mi)Details
St Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN4 9AZ (0.76 mi)Details
Cansfield High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN4 9TP (0.80 mi)Details
Nicol Mere SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN4 8DF (0.82 mi)Details
R L Hughes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN4 9QL (0.89 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SSP HEALTH LIMITED ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.73 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

WN4 8TU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN48TU is 348 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 338 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 107 adults have No qualifications, while 44 have Level 4.

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
  • Elementary occupations (23)
  • Skilled trades occupations (22), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (199), followed by No religion (126).

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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (74) followed by Routine occupations (48), and Semi-routine occupations (42).

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).