Among the most deprived
IMD England
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Crime · Sep '25
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Avg property price
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North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WN7 1BS
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WN7 1BS
Coordinates
53.4969, -2.5146
Grid reference
SD659001
Easting
365,959
Northing
400,148
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VFFWP+Q5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Leigh (Wigan)
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.
3190
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3190 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 · WN7 1BS
HM Land Registry · Wigan
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Police Recorded Crime near WN7 1BS
Crime trends · near WN7 1BS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearOct '23 – Sep '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
110
Oct '23Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Sep '25
1
YoY +100%
ASB
000
Oct '23Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Sep '25
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
000
Oct '23Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Sep '25
0
YoY stable
Burglary
000
Oct '23Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Sep '25
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
000
Oct '23Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Sep '25
0
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.75.8%
Other White6.9%
Pakistani6.8%
African2.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
+ other · 6.7%
Religion
Christian52.2%
No religion33.3%
Muslim8.1%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
35–4922.0%
50–6418.1%
25–3417.6%
65–748.3%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Other35.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Any member 66+9.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.1%
+ 8 other households · 29.1%
Administrative Information
Wigan
Local Authority
Council AreaLeigh and Atherton E14001329
Constituency
E14001329Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Leigh Central & Higher Folds
Constituency code
E14001329
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 030B E01006333
E01006333MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 030 E02001316
E02001316LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 030B E01006333
E01006333MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wigan 030 E02001316
E02001316Urban: 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
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:36 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:36 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WN7 1BS 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: 3190
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006333 and MSOA E02001316 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WN7 1BS 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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