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WN6 7RW
Cranberry Ave, Wigan WN6 7RR
WiganWigan District (B)
WN6 7RW is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Popular with mid-age families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, with outstanding rail and road access, and is with crime rates higher than average. 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.
Wigan WN6 7RR
Key Stats
Households
152
Male: 31, Female: 35
Household Income
£34,700
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 WN6 7RW?
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Where is WN6 7RW?
Approximate address:
Cranberry Ave, Wigan WN6 7RR
The postcode WN6 7RW is located in the Wigan area, part of the Wigan District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WN6 7RW is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006253) and OA (E00031715) 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
53.558731, -2.655449
Easting/Northing
356679, 0407101
Grid Ref
SD566070
Parliamentary Constituency
Wigan
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
7,786 km²
Coordinates
53.558731, -2.655449
Easting/Northing
356679, 0407101
Grid Ref
SD566070
Parliamentary Constituency
Wigan
Local Authority
Wigan
Population Density
7,786 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00031715
OA Code
E00031715
LSOA Code
E01006253
MSOA Code
E02001291
Ward
E05000862
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00031715
LSOA Code
E01006253
MSOA Code
E02001291
Ward
E05000862
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WN6 7RW 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, WN6 7RW 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 WN6 7RW 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 WN6 7RW 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 WN6 7RW, 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 WN6 7RW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WN6 7RW, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WN6 7RW 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
Families in WN6 7RW benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 WN6 7RW, 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WN6 7RW:
Shevington
Population 5,114
Located in the county of Greater Manchester, Shevington offers a tight-knit community vibe with its quaint village feel, picturesque countryside surroundings, and convenient access to the bustling city of Wigan for a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban amenities.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shevington Vale
Population 5,197
Located in the historic county of Lancashire, Shevington Vale boasts a mix of rural beauty and modern amenities, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant community to call home.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Coppull
Population 7,959
Coppull, a village in Lancashire, offers a delightful blend of rural tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blackrod
Population 4,548
Blackrod, located in Greater Manchester, is a close-knit town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of rural charm and modern amenities that make it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Charnock Richard
Population 1,055
Charnock Richard, a village in Lancashire, offers a peaceful rural setting with easy access to nearby towns and cities, making it a perfect place for those looking to enjoy a quiet lifestyle while still having amenities close by.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Aspull
Population 4,899
Aspull, located in Greater Manchester, is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreational activities, making it an ideal place to call home in the North West of England.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wigan
Population 103,608
Wigan experienced dramatic economic expansion and a rapid rise in population during the Industrial Revolution, thanks to clock making, porcelain and coal. Following the decline in these industries, Wigan has since become a local heritage centre and cultural quarter.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Horwich
Population 19,492
Horwich, located in Greater Manchester, offers a mix of picturesque countryside, bustling markets, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle in the North West of England.
Distance: 4.3 mi
