POPLAR AVENUE, WN5 9PU - Information

Overview

The WN5 9PU postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN5 9PU area, explore the WN5 9PU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN5 9PU area, visit the WN5 9PU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.6608724879659844, 53.539627414190726 ]
  • What 3 Words: tricks.track.grand
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NameType
Postcode AreaWN5
WardDouglas
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 wardDouglas
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWigan
Multiple Deprivation Index1339

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Newtown(0.23 mi)

  • Newtown, (0.23 mi)
  • Spring Bank, (0.40 mi)
  • Worsley Hall, (0.41 mi)
  • Laithwaite, (0.53 mi)
  • Pemberton, (0.61 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Greenwood Avenue(0.15 mi)

  • Greenwood Avenue, (0.15 mi)
  • Greenwood Avenue, (0.15 mi)
  • Billinge Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Billinge Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Logwood Ave (to def route), (0.18 mi)
  • Logwood Ave (to def route), (0.18 mi)
  • Heather Grove, (0.19 mi)
  • Heather Grove, (0.19 mi)
  • Broom Road, (0.21 mi)
  • Portland Street, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Pemberton(0.74 mi)

  • Pemberton, (0.74 mi)
  • Wigan Wallgate, (1.18 mi)
  • Wigan North Western, (1.21 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(20.33 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (20.33 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11WN5 9DS (0.22 mi)Details
Westfield Community SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WN5 9XN (0.50 mi)Details
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganPrimary, Good4-11WN5 9LW (0.54 mi)Details
St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WN3 5XE (0.63 mi)Details
Expanse Learning Wigan SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN3 5XE (0.63 mi)Details
St Jude's Catholic Primary School WiganPrimary, Good5-11WN3 5AN (0.64 mi)Details
EdStart Schools WiganSecondary, NaN11-16WN5 0QL (0.71 mi)Details
Marsh Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WN5 0EF (0.77 mi)Details
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN3 6BL (0.88 mi)Details
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN3 5HN (0.97 mi)Details
St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN5 0DT (0.97 mi)Details
St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN3 6SB (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
newtown medical practiceActivenewtown medical practice, pemberton pc resource ctr, sherwood drive, pemberton01942481900WN5 9QX
pemberton surgeryActivepemberton pcrc, sherwood drive, pemberton, wigan01942367199WN5 9QX
marsh green medical practiceActiveharrow road, marsh green, wigan01942483135WN5 0QL
wigan borough specialist servicesActivewigan gp alliance llp, bevan house,beecham court, wigan01942482848WN3 6PR
extended accessActivebevan hse,17 beecham crt, smithy brook road, wigan01942482848WN3 6PR
the dicconson group practiceActiveboston house, wigan health centre, frog lane, wigan01942482000WN6 7LB
Nearby Amenities

POPLAR AVENUE, WN5 9PU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN59PU is 372 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 279 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 43.

Education

Regarding education, 102 adults have Does not apply, while 41 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (287), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (255).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (46)
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (28), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (209), followed by No religion (115).

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 (74) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (36).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (466), and 198 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1759) and European Union EU-8 (106).