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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WN7 5EA
Cameron St, Leigh WN7 5EA
WiganWigan District (B)
WN7 5EA is a cultural and business hotspot, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, offering good connections to key destinations, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Leigh WN7 5EA
Key Stats
Households
164
Male: 41, Female: 52
Household Income
£33,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Wigan

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WN7 5EA?
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Where is WN7 5EA?
Approximate address:
Cameron St, Leigh WN7 5EA
The postcode WN7 5EA is located in the Wigan area, part of the Wigan District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WN7 5EA is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006283) and OA (E00031838) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wigan
Coordinates
53.504776, -2.533819
Easting/Northing
364691, 0401031
Grid Ref
SD646010
Parliamentary Constituency
Leigh
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
1,089 km²
Coordinates
53.504776, -2.533819
Easting/Northing
364691, 0401031
Grid Ref
SD646010
Parliamentary Constituency
Leigh
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
1,089 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00031838
OA Code
E00031838
LSOA Code
E01006283
MSOA Code
E02001313
Ward
E05000854
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00031838
LSOA Code
E01006283
MSOA Code
E02001313
Ward
E05000854
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WN7 5EA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, WN7 5EA has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in WN7 5EA have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WN7 5EA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises WN7 5EA, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WN7 5EA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in WN7 5EA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in WN7 5EA have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WN7 5EA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in WN7 5EA, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in WN7 5EA, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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