WN4 8QU Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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England
Country
Wigan
Local Auth.
#18515
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Warrington and Wigan
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
England
Country
Wigan
Local Auth.
#18515
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Warrington and Wigan
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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England
Country
🏙️
Wigan
Local Authority
🗺️
Ashton-in-Makerfield South
Ward
🚶
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeWN4 8QU
🌐Latitude53.4910
🌐Longitude-2.6360
📐OS Easting357,902
📐OS Northing399,547
🌍RegionNorth West
🏔️National ParkEngland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaAshton-in-Makerfield
🤝Local EnterpriseGreater Manchester
🌍ITL RegionWigan

Administrative Information

🏛️
Wigan
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Makerfield E14001350
Constituency
E14001350
🚔
Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardAshton-in-Makerfield South
🗳️Constituency codeE14001350
🗳️EU Electoral RegionNorth West
🏘️ParishWigan, unparished area
🌍International Territorial LevelWigan

Health & NHS

🏥
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityNorth West
🩺NHS RegionNorth West
💊Integrated Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgAshton, Leigh and Wigan
📍Sub ICB LocationNHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H
🎗️Cancer AllianceGreater Manchester

Statistical Areas

📊
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wigan 035B E01006221
E01006221
🗂️
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 035 E02001321
E02001321
📍
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 035B E01006221
E01006221
🗂️
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wigan 035 E02001321
E02001321
🏙️
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 ClassificationUrban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

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.
18515
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 18515 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.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,561
White Brit.96.0%
+ other · 4.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,562
Christian63.0%
No religion31.7%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,558
50–6420.3%
35–4918.4%
65–7413.0%
25–3412.4%
75–848.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%

Households

Total households: 690
Other14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.0%
All members 66+12.9%
Any member 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.7%
+ 7 other households · 35.2%

Sun & Time Information

6:03 AM6:29 PM
🌅
6:03 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:29 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:03 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:29 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / 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 WN4 8QU 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: 18515
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006221 and MSOA E02001321 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WN4 8QU is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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