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WN7 1JB

POSTCODE

WN7 1JB is a postcode in Atherton South & Lilford.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.5029, -2.5033
OS grid SD667008 (366,712, 400,807)
IMD England
10/10
#30859
Crime · Oct '25
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Plus Code
9C5VGF3W+5M
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Crime · Oct '25
North West
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Crime · Oct '25
North West
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for WN7 1JB

England
Country
Wigan
Local Authority
Atherton South & Lilford
Ward
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WN7 1JB
Coordinates
53.5029, -2.5033
Grid reference
SD667008
Easting
366,712
Northing
400,807
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VGF3W+5M
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.
30859
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30859 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
See sold prices in WN7

Police Recorded Crime near WN7 1JB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WN7 1JB

Counts are for Atherton South & Lilford electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearNov '23 – Oct '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
110
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25

0 of 5 key categories improving

1
incidents · Oct '25

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,519
White Brit.95.9%
+ other · 4.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,514
Christian71.9%
No religion22.5%
Not answered3.9%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,517
50–6425.4%
35–4917.9%
65–7413.3%
25–349.3%
75–849.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.9%

Households

Total households: 644
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
All members 66+14.8%
Any member 66+11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.2%
+ 6 other households · 31.4%

Administrative Information

Wigan
Local Authority
Council Area
Leigh and Atherton E14001329
Constituency
E14001329
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Atherton South & Lilford
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 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 031D E01006331
E01006331
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 031 E02001317
E02001317
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 031D E01006331
E01006331
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wigan 031 E02001317
E02001317
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

6:02 AM6:00 PM
6:02 AM
Sunrise
6:00 PM
Sunset
11 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:02 AM
Sunset (today)
6:00 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 58 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 WN7 1JB 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: 30859
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006331 and MSOA E02001317 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WN7 1JB 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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