WN4 8YF - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.607087139512915, 53.49488014662286 ]
  • What 3 Words: host.motor.treat
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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 ConstituencyLeigh
Multiple Deprivation Index7085

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Stubshaw(0.39 mi)

  • Stubshaw, (0.39 mi)
  • Edge Green, (0.54 mi)
  • Stubshaw Cross, (0.79 mi)
  • Ashton-in-Makerfield, (0.79 mi)
  • Bryn Gates, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Bryn(1.69 mi)

    • Bryn, (1.69 mi)
    • Garswood, (2.72 mi)
    • Newton-Le-Willows, (2.92 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.73 mi)

    • Manchester Airport, (16.73 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Willow Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11WN4 8XF (0.42 mi)Details
    St Wilfrids Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN4 8SJ (0.68 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Sycamore Golf Centre
      0.62 mi

    WN4 8YF Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WN48YF is 265 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 259 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

    Education

    Regarding education, 58 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 3.

    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
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (22)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (20), and
    • Professional occupations (16)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (173), followed by No religion (78).

    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 (37) followed by Intermediate occupations (34), and Routine occupations (34).

    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).