SMITHY BROW, WN6 9PW - Information

Overview

The WN6 9PW postcode is in West Lancashire, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN6 9PW area, explore the WN6 9PW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN6 9PW area, visit the WN6 9PW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.722356234032771, 53.617210959987545 ]
  • What 3 Words: wagers.middle.flamingo
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN6
WardWrightington
Middle layer Super Output AreaParbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWest Lancashire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWarrington and Wigan
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWrightington
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Lancashire
Multiple Deprivation Index28776

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Andertons Mill(0.71 mi)

  • Andertons Mill, (0.71 mi)
  • Wrightington Bar, (0.74 mi)
  • Wrightington, (0.82 mi)
  • Broadhurst, (0.91 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Appley Bridge(2.64 mi)

    • Appley Bridge, (2.64 mi)
    • Parbold, (2.70 mi)
    • Hoscar, (3.62 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(25.73 mi)

    • Manchester Airport, (25.73 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Farm Shop, Toogood Farm
      0.30 mi

    SMITHY BROW, WN6 9PW Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WN69PW is 306 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1078), Between 45 to 54 (974), and Between 65 to 74 (949).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 302 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 2.

    Education

    Regarding education, 94 adults have Level 4, while 43 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (373), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (208).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (44)
    • Professional occupations (31), and
    • Skilled trades occupations (24)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (228), followed by No religion (66).

    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 Small employers and own account workers (70) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (446), and 382 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1433) and Middle East and Asia (19).