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WN7 2XG

WN7 2XG is a postcode in Leigh Central & Higher Folds.

EnglandNorth WestWiganLeigh Central & Higher FoldsWN7 2XG
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
53.5064, -2.4855
OS grid SD679011 (367,900, 401,185)
IMD England
1/10
#135
Crime · Sep '25
1
Plus Code
9C5VGG47+HR
Among the most deprived
IMD England
1
Crime · Sep '25
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Avg property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
1
Crime · Sep '25
—
Avg property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for WN7 2XG

England
Country
Wigan
Local Authority
Leigh Central & Higher Folds
Ward
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WN7 2XG
Coordinates
53.5064, -2.4855
Grid reference
SD679011
Easting
367,900
Northing
401,185
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VGG47+HR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Higher Folds
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.
135
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 135 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 2XG
HM Land Registry · Wigan
Average price
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Police Recorded Crime near WN7 2XG

Crime trends · near WN7 2XG
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

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

1
incidents · Sep '25

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,285
White Brit.86.8%
Other White5.8%
African2.4%
+ other · 5.1%

Religion

Total residents: 2,279
Christian51.6%
No religion41.4%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 2.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,287
25–3421.7%
35–4919.4%
50–6415.7%
≤49.6%
5–97.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 1,020
Other27.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children12.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.9%
+ 7 other households · 29.8%

Administrative Information

Wigan
Local Authority
Council Area
Leigh and Atherton E14001329
Constituency
E14001329
Greater 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 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 031A E01006248
E01006248
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 031 E02001317
E02001317
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 031A E01006248
E01006248
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wigan 031 E02001317
E02001317
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

3:54 AM8:35 PM
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:35 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:35 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 WN7 2XG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 135
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01006248 and MSOA E02001317 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WN7 2XG 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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