7POPULATION
5.7%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WN1 1XA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WN1 1XA 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 WN1 1XA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 28.6%Male
  • 71.4%Female

From the last census, 28.6% of people in WN11XA male, and 71.4% female. Women outnumber men in Wigan Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 48%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WN1 1XA is 48%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.8%WORKING
  • 5.7%UNEMPLOYED

5.7% 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 near WN1 1XA

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WN1 1XA

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WN11XA Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWN1 1XA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWigan
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGreater Manchester
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WN11XA Postal District

Compass Postal District

WN1 1XA 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 WN1 1XA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ince1.2 miles SE
Wigan1.2 miles SE
Hindley2.2 miles E
Shevington2.5 miles W
Pemberton2.8 miles SW
Standish2.8 miles NW
Abram3 miles SE
Adlington3.7 miles NE
Billinge4.5 miles SW
Westhoughton4.6 miles E
Coppull4.7 miles N
Horwich4.8 miles NE
Rivington5.3 miles NE
Atherton5.8 miles E
Golborne5.9 miles S
London178 miles SE
Glasgow170 miles NW
Edinburgh167 miles N
Cardiff144 miles S
Liverpool18 miles W
Southampton191 miles SE
Saint Ives191 miles S

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