Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27117
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27117 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.
Police Recorded Crime near WN4 8TA
Crime trends · near WN4 8TA
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearOct '23 – Sep '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Oct '23Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Sep '25
0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
2
incidents · Sep '25
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,555
White Brit.97.5%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,558
Christian72.8%
No religion22.0%
Not answered4.1%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,557
50–6422.7%
35–4918.6%
65–7413.2%
25–349.3%
75–849.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%
Households
Total households: 630
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.8%
All members 66+16.2%
Any member 66+13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.3%
+ 8 other households · 28.6%
Administrative Information
Wigan
Local Authority
Council Area
Makerfield E14001350
Constituency
E14001350
Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Ashton-in-Makerfield South
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 Scotland
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 035C E01006222
E01006222
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 035 E02001321
E02001321
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 035C E01006222
E01006222
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 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:17 AM
Sunrise
7:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:17 AM
Sunset (today)
7:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 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 WN4 8TA 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: 27117
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006222 and MSOA E02001321 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WN4 8TA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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