WN7 2BJ maps, stats, and open data

WN7 2BJ lies on Widdows Street in Leigh. WN7 2BJ is located in the Leigh Central & Higher Folds electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WN7 2BJ maps

WN7 2BJ map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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WN7 2BJ geodata

Easting	366883
Northing	399854
Latitude	53.494340
Longitude	-2.500647

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN7 2BJ?

Street	Widdows Street
Town/City	Leigh
Country	England
Postcode District	WN7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN7 2BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN7 2BJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Leigh Central & Higher Folds
Constituency	Leigh

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN7 2BJ

August 2021	Other theft	On or near Size House Place	423m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN7 2BJ

Chapel St/Butts Bridge (Chapel St)	Leigh	198m
Chapel St/Butts Bridge (Chapel St)	Leigh	212m
Chapel St/Three Crowns (Chapel St)	Leigh	241m
Manchester Rd/Sandersons Croft (Manchester Rd)	Bedford	267m
Chapel St/Three Crowns (Chapel St)	Leigh	269m

Nearest railway stations to WN7 2BJ

Atherton Station	4.1km
Hag Fold Station	4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN7 2BJ

Broadband access in WN7 2BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WN7 2BJ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	200.0Mbps
Average download speed	161.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.13Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN7 2BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN7 2BJ

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Source: Ofcom
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WN7 2BJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN7 2BJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	83,600
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,360
Median (kWh/meter)	7,549

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	25,871
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,875
Median (kWh/meter)	2,753

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN7 2BJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN7 2BJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

72.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN7 2BJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN7 2BJ (meters)

St Thomas C of E Breakfast Club Primary School

Astley Street

143m

St Thomas CE Primary School - Orian Solutions

Astley Street

143m

Golden Fry

181 Chapel Street

169m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN7 2BJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wensleydale	18:25	11:45	299m
Burns Avenue	17:40	11:30	907m
Leigh Branch Office	19:15	12:30	1,102m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN7 2BJ

Facility	Distance
Hawkhurst Park Hawkhurst Park, Leigh Grass Pitches	164m
F Y Gym Forth Street, Leigh Health and Fitness Gym	243m
Dootsons Park Playing Fields Butts Street, Leigh Grass Pitches	473m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN7 2BJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Astley Street, Leigh, WN7 2AS	Primary	131m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PW	Primary	575m
Bedford High School Manchester Road, Leigh, WN7 2LU	Secondary	665m

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WN7 2BJ ITL and WN7 2BJ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WN7 2BJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD36	Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000010	Wigan

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WN7 2BJ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WN7 2BJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00032096
LSOA	E01006335	Wigan 034E
MSOA	E02001320	Wigan 034

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN7 2BJ

WN7 2BG	Mill Lane	55m
WN7 2BH	Widdows Street	66m
WN7 2BP	Clarence Street	75m
WN7 2BS	Clifford Street	91m
WN7 2BZ	Rogerton Close	116m
WN7 2BL	Farnworth Street	127m
WN7 2BE	Edale Road	129m
WN7 2BU	Mill Lane	131m
WN7 2AS	Astley Street	144m
WN7 2BX	Mill Lane	149m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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