The WN7 3RU postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN7 3RU area, explore the WN7 3RU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WN7 |
| Ward | Leigh South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Leigh South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wigan |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Leigh South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leigh |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29983 |
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 PlacesThe nearest places is Land Side(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Landside(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Atherton(3.87 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.19 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilded Hollins Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WN7 3PQ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, PenningtonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WN7 4HB (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE(0.85 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| leigh sports villageActiveleigh sports village, leigh stadium,sale way, leigh | 01942483121 | WN7 4JY |
The population of WN73RU is 466 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
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.
Regarding education, 128 adults have Level 4, while 54 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (355), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (171).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (314), followed by No religion (127).
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).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (451), and 379 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1443) and Middle East and Asia (13).