WESSEX ROAD, WN5 0QP - Information

Overview

The WN5 0QP postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN5 0QP area, explore the WN5 0QP Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN5 0QP area, visit the WN5 0QP House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.6705105365854607, 53.5498655961098 ]
  • What 3 Words: cricket.shop.documents
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN5
WardPemberton
Middle layer Super Output AreaLaithwaite & Marsh Green
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 wardPemberton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWigan
Multiple Deprivation Index1318

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Marsh Green(0.12 mi)

  • Marsh Green, (0.12 mi)
  • Laithwaite, (0.33 mi)
  • Martland Mill, (0.44 mi)
  • Worsley Hall, (0.45 mi)
  • Kitt Green, (0.60 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Harrow Road(0.07 mi)

  • Harrow Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Harrow Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Pembroke Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Pembroke Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Hunter Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Hunter Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Marsh Green, (0.27 mi)
  • Marsh Green, (0.29 mi)
  • Martland Mill Lane, (0.29 mi)
  • Martland Mill Lane, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Gathurst(1.18 mi)

  • Gathurst, (1.18 mi)
  • Pemberton, (1.34 mi)
  • Wigan Wallgate, (1.54 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(21.08 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (21.08 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Marsh Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WN5 0EF (0.09 mi)Details
EdStart Schools WiganSecondary, NaN11-16WN5 0QL (0.14 mi)Details
Westfield Community SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WN5 9XN (0.52 mi)Details
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganPrimary, Good4-11WN5 9LW (0.77 mi)Details
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN6 8JP (0.79 mi)Details
Dean Trust WiganSecondary, Serious Weaknesses11-16WN5 0DQ (0.89 mi)Details
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN6 7AU (0.90 mi)Details
St John Fisher Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN6 7RN (0.91 mi)Details
St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11WN5 9DS (0.94 mi)Details
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN6 7RH (0.97 mi)Details
Orrell Lamberhead Green AcademyPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN5 0AW (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
marsh green medical practiceActiveharrow road, marsh green, wigan01942483135WN5 0QL
newtown medical practiceActivenewtown medical practice, pemberton pc resource ctr, sherwood drive, pemberton01942481900WN5 9QX
pemberton surgeryActivepemberton pcrc, sherwood drive, pemberton, wigan01942367199WN5 9QX
Nearby Amenities
  • Subway Scot Lane
    0.25 mi
  • Starbucks
    0.25 mi
  • Istanbul BBQ
    0.25 mi
  • C-TEC (Computionics Limited)
    0.27 mi
  • Elior - Wincanton - Heinz Wigan
    0.34 mi
  • St Thomas's Labour Club
    0.29 mi
  • Wigan St Cuthberts & Norley Hall Sports & Community Club
    0.53 mi
  • Norley Hall Cricket Club
    0.61 mi
  • Holiday Inn Express
    0.38 mi

WESSEX ROAD, WN5 0QP Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN50QP is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2265), Between 25 to 34 (1343), and Between 35 to 44 (1203).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 249 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 37.

Education

Regarding education, 78 adults have Does not apply, while 40 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (260), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (187).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (30)
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (22), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (164), 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 Routine occupations (77) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (45), and Semi-routine occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (390), and 168 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1418) and European Union EU-8 (146).