HOWARDS LANE, WN5 8PZ - Information

Overview

The WN5 8PZ postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN5 8PZ area, explore the WN5 8PZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN5 8PZ area, visit the WN5 8PZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.7020010435724457, 53.540210922874195 ]
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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 Index22848

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Orrell Post(0.10 mi)

  • Orrell Post, (0.10 mi)
  • Orrell, (0.30 mi)
  • The Bell, (0.64 mi)
  • Redwood, (0.64 mi)
  • Up Holland, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Irwell Road(0.03 mi)

  • Irwell Road, (0.03 mi)
  • Orrell Gardens, (0.04 mi)
  • St Peter's RC High School, (0.04 mi)
  • Irwell Road (SEbnd), (0.04 mi)
  • Orrell Gardens, (0.07 mi)
  • Orrell Post, (0.09 mi)
  • Orrell Post, (0.09 mi)
  • The Mount, (0.16 mi)
  • The Mount, (0.17 mi)
  • Abbey Drive, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Orrell(0.73 mi)

  • Orrell, (0.73 mi)
  • Gathurst, (1.36 mi)
  • Pemberton, (1.47 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(21.73 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (21.73 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Peter's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN5 8NU (0.08 mi)Details
Orrell Holgate AcademyPrimary, Good4-11WN5 8SJ (0.51 mi)Details
Dean Trust WiganSecondary, Serious Weaknesses11-16WN5 0DQ (0.63 mi)Details
Orrell Lamberhead Green AcademyPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN5 0AW (0.65 mi)Details
St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN5 0DT (0.76 mi)Details
St James' Catholic Primary School OrrellPrimary, Good4-11WN5 7AA (0.94 mi)Details
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College0, Outstanding16-19WN5 0LJ (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bradshaw medical centreActivebradshaw medical centre, bradshaw street,orrell, wigan, greater manchester01942483900WN5 0AB
Nearby Amenities
  • Primo Pizza and Pasta
    0.06 mi

HOWARDS LANE, WN5 8PZ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN58PZ is 167 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 160 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 53 adults have No qualifications, while 21 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (367), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (11)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (7), and
  • Professional occupations (6)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (127), followed by No religion (33).

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 (29) followed by Routine occupations (27), and Semi-routine occupations (21).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (535), and 457 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1492) and European Union EU-14 (9).