30POPULATION
6.9%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WN7 2DT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WN7 2DT 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 2DT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.7%Male
  • 43.3%Female

From the last census, 56.7% of people in WN72DT male, and 43.3% female. Men outnumber women in Leigh South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WN7 2DT is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.8%WORKING
  • 6.9%UNEMPLOYED

6.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WN7 2DT

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WN7 2DT

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WN72DT Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWN7 2DT
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Postal TownWigan
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGreater Manchester
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WN72DT Postal District

Compass Postal District

WN7 2DT 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 2DT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leigh0.8 miles SW
Atherton1.6 miles N
Tyldesley2.3 miles NE
Culcheth3 miles S
Abram3.6 miles W
Westhoughton4 miles N
Hindley4.2 miles NW
Golborne4.3 miles W
Glazebrook4.4 miles SE
Croft4.5 miles SW
Walkden4.6 miles E
Newton-le-Willows4.9 miles SW
Worsley5.1 miles E
Risley5.3 miles S
Ince5.3 miles NW
London172 miles SE
Glasgow175 miles NW
Edinburgh172 miles N
Cardiff141 miles S
Liverpool21 miles W
Southampton186 miles SE
Saint Ives186 miles S

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