WN5 7XL - Information

Overview

The WN5 7XL postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN5 7XL area, explore the WN5 7XL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN5 7XL area, visit the WN5 7XL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.7008171746224483, 53.51787231313007 ]
  • What 3 Words: train.scouting.coasting
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NameType
Postcode AreaWN5
WardOrrell
Middle layer Super Output AreaOrrell & Longshaw
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 wardOrrell
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMakerfield
Multiple Deprivation Index23677

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Rural traits / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Moss(0.05 mi)

  • Moss, (0.05 mi)
  • Longshaw Common, (0.43 mi)
  • Winstanley Park, (0.46 mi)
  • Windy Arbour, (0.62 mi)
  • Green Lane End, (0.67 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Winstanley Road(0.16 mi)

  • Winstanley Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Winstanley Road, (0.22 mi)
  • Winstanley Road, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Orrell(0.94 mi)

  • Orrell, (0.94 mi)
  • Pemberton, (1.53 mi)
  • Upholland, (1.82 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(20.85 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (20.85 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Winstanley College0, Good16-19WN5 7XF (0.43 mi)Details
Orrell Newfold Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WN5 7BD (0.89 mi)Details
St James' Catholic Primary School OrrellPrimary, Good4-11WN5 7AA (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

WN5 7XL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN57XL is 381 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2054), Between 45 to 54 (1940), and Between 55 to 64 (1705).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 364 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.

Education

Regarding education, 77 adults have Level 4, while 55 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (450), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (261).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (38)
  • Professional occupations (34), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (259), followed by No religion (102).

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 Intermediate occupations (60) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Routine occupations (46).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (617), and 432 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1833) and European Union EU-14 (13).