BANKSIDE, WN8 7PJ - Information

Overview

The WN8 7PJ postcode is in West Lancashire, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN8 7PJ area, explore the WN8 7PJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN8 7PJ area, visit the WN8 7PJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.7746387946507514, 53.59035884653682 ]
  • What 3 Words: transcribes.saved.judge
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NameType
Postcode AreaWN8
WardParbold
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 wardParbold
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Lancashire
Multiple Deprivation Index29386

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Parbold(0.20 mi)

  • Parbold, (0.20 mi)
  • Douglas, (0.43 mi)
  • Newburgh, (0.44 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Parbold Rail Station(0.16 mi)

  • Parbold Rail Station, (0.16 mi)
  • Parbold Rail Station, (0.17 mi)
  • Parbold Rail Station, (0.17 mi)
  • Rail Station, (0.18 mi)
  • Rail Station, (0.18 mi)
  • Railway Station, (0.19 mi)
  • Shops, (0.20 mi)
  • Brandreth Drive, (0.23 mi)
  • Higher Lane End, (0.25 mi)
  • Ash Brow, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Parbold(0.17 mi)

  • Parbold, (0.17 mi)
  • Hoscar, (1.29 mi)
  • Appley Bridge, (2.42 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.18 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (26.18 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, ParboldPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN8 7HD (0.36 mi)Details
Newburgh Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN8 7XB (0.40 mi)Details
Parbold Douglas Church of England AcademyPrimary, Outstanding5-11WN8 7HS (0.42 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PARBOLD SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
parbold surgeryActivethe surgery, 4 the green, parbold, nr.wigan, lancashire01257514000WN8 7DN
Nearby Amenities

BANKSIDE, WN8 7PJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN87PJ is 275 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 263 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 97 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (341), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (156).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (53)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (188), followed by No religion (83).

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 (65) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (30).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (365), and 314 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1135) and Africa (14).