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WN1 1RY

POSTCODE

WN1 1RY is a postcode in Wigan Central.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.5515, -2.6391
OS grid SD577062 (357,758, 406,288)
IMD England
5/10
#14024
Crime · Mar '26
Low · 0.2 per 1k
Plus Code
9C5VH926+J9
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 0.2 per 1k
Crime · Mar '26
£199,995
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,452 sales
-0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 0.2 per 1k
Crime · Mar '26
£199,995
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,452 sales
-0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14024
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14024 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WN1 1RY
HM Land Registry · Wigan
Average price
£220,481
Median price: £199,995
Median -0.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,452 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near WN1 1RY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WN1 1RY

Counts are for Wigan Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Apr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
210
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
110
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
110
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

2
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,683
White Brit.86.1%
Other White4.1%
Indian1.9%
African1.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.0%
+ other · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,683
Christian59.6%
No religion32.2%
Not answered5.1%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,684
35–4923.0%
50–6420.4%
25–3413.7%
65–748.0%
10–156.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%

Households

Total households: 741
One person: other22.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
One person: aged 66+10.1%
Single family household, all members 66+7.4%
+ 9 other households · 33.6%

Coordinates & Location for WN1 1RY

England
Country
Wigan
Local Authority
Wigan Central
Ward
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WN1 1RY
Coordinates
53.5515, -2.6391
Grid reference
SD577062
Easting
357,758
Northing
406,288
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VH926+J9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wigan
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Wigan
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Wigan
Local Authority
Council Area
Wigan E14001585
Constituency
E14001585
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Wigan Central
Constituency code
E14001585
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Wigan, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wigan

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wigan 008E E01006375
E01006375
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 008 E02001294
E02001294
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 008E E01006375
E01006375
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wigan 008 E02001294
E02001294
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:35 AM6:17 PM
7:35 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WN1 1RY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006375 and MSOA E02001294 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14024
Present — Active
Postcode WN1 1RY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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