High deprivation
IMD England
1
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WN2 4PX
Postcode
WN2 4PX
Coordinates
53.5285, -2.5615
Grid reference
SD628036
Easting
362,876
Northing
403,682
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VGCHQ+9C
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hindley
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Wigan
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
12057
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12057 out of 32,844 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)
Property sales · WN2 4PX
HM Land Registry · Wigan
Average price
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Police Recorded Crime near WN2 4PX
Crime trends · near WN2 4PX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
ASB
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.7%
Other White1.0%
+ other · 2.3%
Religion
Christian68.2%
No religion27.3%
Not answered4.0%
+ other · 0.4%
Age groups
50–6422.4%
65–7416.9%
35–4913.7%
75–8412.8%
25–3411.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.2%
Households
Any member 66+20.8%
All members 66+16.3%
Other12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
+ 8 other households · 31.5%
Administrative Information
Wigan
Local Authority
Council AreaMakerfield E14001350
Constituency
E14001350Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Hindley Green
Constituency code
E14001350
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 ScotlandGreater 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 016E E01006286
E01006286MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 016 E02001302
E02001302LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 016E E01006286
E01006286MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wigan 016 E02001302
E02001302Urban: 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
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:36 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:36 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 1987
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~39 years
Active Duration
1987 -> PresentApril 1987 — Introduced
Postcode WN2 4PX 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. IMD England rank: 12057
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006286 and MSOA E02001302 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WN2 4PX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1987
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~39 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near WN2 4PX
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan · WN2 4LG
Inadequate
0.3 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Oakfield High School and College
Wigan · WN2 4XA
Outstanding
0.4 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Wigan · WN2 3QS
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Wigan · WN2 4HD
Not judged
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Wigan · WN2 4SD
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Wigan · WN2 3PN
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Wigan · WN2 4SS
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Wigan · WN2 4DH
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
The Parks School
Wigan · WN2 3AN
0.8 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Wigan · WN2 3HY
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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