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WN8 7WR
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West Lancashire
WN8 7WR is a bustling inner city area, Favoured by young individuals where compact housing dominates, where travel is generally convenient, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wigan
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WN8 7WR?
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Where is WN8 7WR?
Approximate address:
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The postcode WN8 7WR is located in the West Lancashire area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WN8 7WR is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025521) and OA (E00129508) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
West Lancashire
Coordinates
53.544382, -2.780258
Easting/Northing
348394, 0405588
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
West Lancashire
Population Density
317 km²
Coordinates
53.544382, -2.780258
Easting/Northing
348394, 0405588
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
West Lancashire
Population Density
317 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00129508
OA Code
E00129508
LSOA Code
E01025521
MSOA Code
E02005313
Ward
E05005374
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00129508
LSOA Code
E01025521
MSOA Code
E02005313
Ward
E05005374
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WN8 7WR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, WN8 7WR has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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, WN8 7WR 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
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
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 WN8 7WR 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
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WN8 7WR are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 WN8 7WR postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in WN8 7WR, 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
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 WN8 7WR 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 extremely limited in WN8 7WR, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WN8 7WR area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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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WN8 0EFWN8 0FAWN8 0FBWN8 0WAWN8 0WSWN8 0WTWN8 0WUWN8 0WWWN8 0WXWN8 0WYWN8 0XAWN8 0XBWN8 0XDWN8 0YZWN8 1AAWN8 1ADWN8 1AHWN8 1AJWN8 1APWN8 1AUWN8 1AWWN8 1AYWN8 1AZWN8 1BAWN8 1BBWN8 1BDWN8 1BEWN8 1BFWN8 1BGWN8 1BHWN8 1BJ
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