42POPULATION
9.4%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WN7 5YZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WN7 5YZ in Wigan, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WN7 5YZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WN75YZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Leigh South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 48%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WN7 5YZ is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.3%WORKING
  • 9.4%UNEMPLOYED

9.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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WN75YZ Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownWigan
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MSOA Name
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CountyGreater Manchester
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WN75YZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WN7 5YZ postcode is located in the postal town of Wigan. Wigan postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WN7 5YZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leigh0.6 miles SW
Atherton1.8 miles N
Tyldesley2.5 miles NE
Culcheth2.8 miles S
Abram3.5 miles W
Golborne4.1 miles W
Westhoughton4.1 miles N
Hindley4.2 miles NW
Croft4.3 miles SW
Glazebrook4.4 miles SE
Newton-le-Willows4.7 miles SW
Walkden4.8 miles E
Risley5.1 miles S
Worsley5.2 miles E
Ince5.3 miles NW
London172 miles SE
Glasgow175 miles NW
Edinburgh172 miles N
Cardiff141 miles S
Liverpool21 miles W
Southampton185 miles SE
Saint Ives186 miles S
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