WN7 2RU maps, stats, and open data
WN7 2RU lies on Padiham Close in Leigh. WN7 2RU 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 December 1997.
WN7 2RU maps
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WN7 2RU geodata
| Easting | 366363 |
| Northing | 400182 |
| Latitude | 53.497255 |
| Longitude | -2.508520 |
Where is WN7 2RU?
| Street | Padiham Close |
| Town/City | Leigh |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN7 |
WN7 2RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN7 2RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leigh |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN7 2RU
2015 17 APR £149,950 |
2011 4 NOV £143,000 |
2010 7 MAY £155,000 |
2009 20 MAR £142,000 |
2002 4 NOV £89,000 |
1999 16 AUG £63,995 |
30, PADIHAM CLOSE, LEIGH, WN7 2RU 1999 30 JUN £63,995 |
36, PADIHAM CLOSE, LEIGH, WN7 2RU 1999 25 JUN £63,995 |
34, PADIHAM CLOSE, LEIGH, WN7 2RU 1999 17 JUN £69,585 |
32, PADIHAM CLOSE, LEIGH, WN7 2RU 1999 4 JUN £63,995 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN7 2RU
| East Bond St/Guideway (East Bond St) | Leigh | 165m |
| East Bond St (Guideway) | Leigh | 178m |
| East Bond St (Guideway) | Leigh | 179m |
| Chapel St/Brunswick St (Chapel St) | Leigh | 235m |
| Lord St/Brown St (Lord St) | Leigh | 269m |
Nearest railway stations to WN7 2RU
| Atherton Station | 4.1km |
| Hag Fold Station | 4.2km |
| Daisy Hill Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN7 2RU (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN7 2RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN7 2RU (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% |
WN7 2RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN7 2RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 239,667 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,983 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,056 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 160,044 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,001 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,701 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN7 2RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN7 2RU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
67.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN7 2RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN7 2RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN7 2RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Burns Avenue | 17:40 | 11:30 | 522m |
| Leigh Branch Office | 19:15 | 12:30 | 525m |
| Charles Street | 18:10 | 11:35 | 682m |
WN7 2RU ITL and WN7 2RU 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 2RU:
| 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 |
WN7 2RU 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 2RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00032092 | |
| LSOA | E01006332 | Wigan 031E |
| MSOA | E02001317 | Wigan 031 |
Nearest postcodes to WN7 2RU
| WN7 2RQ | Sidney Street | 81m |
| WN7 2JP | Walkers Drive | 94m |
| WN7 2RN | William Street | 95m |
| WN7 2RH | Smith Street | 100m |
| WN7 2RJ | Brewery Lane | 136m |
| WN7 1BP | East Bond Street | 149m |
| WN7 2RP | Guest Street | 151m |
| WN7 2RS | Guest Street | 176m |
| WN7 2JD | Pownall Street | 180m |
| WN7 2HA | Pownall Street | 181m |
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