WN7 2RA maps, stats, and open data
WN7 2RA lies on Princess Street in Leigh. WN7 2RA 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 2RA maps


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WN7 2RA geodata
| Easting | 366131 |
| Northing | 400016 |
| Latitude | 53.495748 |
| Longitude | -2.511999 |
Where is WN7 2RA?
| Street | Princess Street |
| Town/City | Leigh |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN7 |
WN7 2RA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN7 2RA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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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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Politics
| Ward | Leigh Central & Higher Folds |
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| Constituency | Leigh |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN7 2RA
| Lord St/Brown St (Lord St) | Leigh | 69m |
| Spinning Jenny Way/Brown St Sth (Spinning Jenny) | Leigh | 102m |
| East Bond St/Guideway (East Bond St) | Leigh | 125m |
| East Bond St (Guideway) | Leigh | 132m |
| East Bond St (Guideway) | Leigh | 150m |
Nearest railway stations to WN7 2RA
| Atherton Station | 4.3km |
| Hag Fold Station | 4.4km |
| Daisy Hill Station | 4.9km |
Deprivation
89.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WN7 2RA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN7 2RA (metres)
Tutus vs Twisters
Supreme Osagie Afro & Carribean Food
Lidl Great Britain Ltd
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Nearest post box to WN7 2RA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Burns Avenue | 17:40 | 11:30 | 241m |
| Leigh Branch Office | 19:15 | 12:30 | 349m |
| Charles Street | 18:10 | 11:35 | 513m |
WN7 2RA ITL and WN7 2RA 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 2RA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000010 | Wigan |
WN7 2RA 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 2RA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00032094 | |
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| LSOA | E01006333 | Wigan 030B |
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| MSOA | E02001316 | Wigan 030 |
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