TOWNSON DRIVE, WN7 3NJ - Information

Overview

The WN7 3NJ postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN7 3NJ area, explore the WN7 3NJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN7 3NJ area, visit the WN7 3NJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.518775523258549, 53.48040224247943 ]
  • What 3 Words: cubs.lies.automatic
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NameType
Postcode AreaWN7
WardLeigh South
Middle layer Super Output AreaLeigh South
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 wardLeigh South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLeigh
Multiple Deprivation Index29983

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Land Side(0.19 mi)

  • Land Side, (0.19 mi)
  • Pennington, (0.47 mi)
  • Hope Carr, (0.54 mi)
  • Carr, Hope, (0.54 mi)
  • Lately Common, (0.61 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Landside(0.13 mi)

  • Landside, (0.13 mi)
  • Wigshaw Close, (0.15 mi)
  • Chestnut Drive, (0.15 mi)
  • Hand Lane, (0.18 mi)
  • Meynell Drive, (0.26 mi)
  • Meynell Drive, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Atherton(3.73 mi)

  • Atherton, (3.73 mi)
  • Hag Fold, (3.81 mi)
  • Daisy Hill, (4.08 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.19 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (13.19 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Christ Church CofE Primary School, PenningtonPrimary, Good4-11WN7 4HB (0.81 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School LeighPrimary, Good4-11WN7 2PW (0.95 mi)Details
Gilded Hollins Community SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN7 3PQ (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE(0.81 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
leigh sports villageActiveleigh sports village, leigh stadium,sale way, leigh01942483121WN7 4JY
leigh family practiceActivebridgewater mc, henry street, leigh, lancashire01942481830WN7 2PE
lilford & pennington park surgeryActivethe bridgewater med ctr, henry street, leigh, greater manchester01942483438WN7 2PE
premier health teamActivethe bridgewater med ctr, henry street, leigh01942481851WN7 2PE
foxleigh family surgeryActivethe bridgewater med ctr, henry street, leigh, greater manchester01942481800WN7 2PE
Nearby Amenities
  • Leigh Rugby Union Football Club
    0.12 mi
  • Leigh Cricket, Tennis & Bowling Club
    0.35 mi
  • The Mutt Hut Cafe and Sandwich Bar
    0.55 mi
  • Caffeina
    0.57 mi

TOWNSON DRIVE, WN7 3NJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN73NJ is 466 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1270), Between 45 to 54 (1191), and Between 55 to 64 (1010).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 448 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 128 adults have Level 4, while 54 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (355), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (171).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (45)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (42), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (30)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (314), followed by No religion (127).

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 (87) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62), and Intermediate occupations (58).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (451), and 379 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1443) and Middle East and Asia (13).