WN7 4GX - Information

Overview

The WN7 4GX postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN7 4GX area, explore the WN7 4GX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN7 4GX area, visit the WN7 4GX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5290303044909725, 53.489543554757596 ]
  • What 3 Words: fillings.ladders.already
  • Plus Code:
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 Index23207

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Aspiring urban households / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Whistling Wren, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Turner Way, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh, WN7 4GX

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Pennington(0.30 mi)

  • Pennington, (0.30 mi)
  • Land Side, (0.59 mi)
  • Siddow Common, (0.67 mi)
  • Firs Lane, (0.73 mi)
  • Aspull Common, (0.78 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Leigh Athletics Stadium(0.10 mi)

  • Leigh Athletics Stadium, (0.10 mi)
  • Leigh Sports Village, (0.10 mi)
  • Leigh College, (0.10 mi)
  • Leigh Sports Village Stadium, (0.11 mi)
  • Leigh Athetics Stadium, (0.11 mi)
  • Leigh Sports Village Stadium, (0.12 mi)
  • Marshall Street, (0.16 mi)
  • Marshall Street, (0.16 mi)
  • Schofield Street, (0.17 mi)
  • Marshall Street, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hag Fold(3.37 mi)

  • Hag Fold, (3.37 mi)
  • Atherton, (3.42 mi)
  • Daisy Hill, (3.49 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.92 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (13.92 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 (0.47 mi)Details
The Holden SchoolAll Through, Good4-18WN7 4SB (0.63 mi)Details
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN7 1YE (0.68 mi)Details
Leigh Central Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN7 1UY (0.74 mi)Details
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School LeighPrimary, Requires improvement4-11WN7 1UX (0.78 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School LeighPrimary, Good4-11WN7 2PW (0.81 mi)Details
Leigh CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WN7 1LP (0.82 mi)Details
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11WN7 4TP (0.82 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(0.08 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
premier health teamActivethe bridgewater med ctr, henry street, leigh01942481851WN7 2PE
foxleigh family surgeryActivethe bridgewater med ctr, henry street, leigh, greater manchester01942481800WN7 2PE
lilford & pennington park surgeryActivethe bridgewater med ctr, henry street, leigh, greater manchester01942483438WN7 2PE
old henry street med ctrActiveold henry street med ctr, henry street, leigh, lancashire01942680109WN7 2PG
brookmill medical centreActivebrookmill medical centre, college street, leigh, lancashire01942681880WN7 2RB
Nearby Amenities
  • The Whistling Wren
    0.03 mi
  • Leigh Sports Village Company
    0.08 mi
  • Wigan & Leigh College Catering
    0.08 mi
  • Janette Nicholls
    0.24 mi
  • Bridgewaters
    0.33 mi
  • Holiday Inn Express
    0.08 mi
  • LEIGH EAST SOCIAL CLUB (AR)
    0.24 mi
  • The Centurion
    0.33 mi
  • Leigh Cricket, Tennis & Bowling Club
    0.41 mi
  • The Railway Hotel
    0.48 mi
  • The Lock
    0.49 mi

WN7 4GX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN74GX is 345 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 330 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (506), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (274).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (55)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (32), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (203), followed by No religion (128).

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 (66) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Intermediate occupations (40).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (681), and 383 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1847) and European Union EU-2 (21).