WN7 4BU maps, stats, and open data
WN7 4BU is located in the Leigh West 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 July 2016.
WN7 4BU geodata
| Easting | 363417 |
| Northing | 399625 |
| Latitude | 53.492067 |
| Longitude | -2.552860 |
Where is WN7 4BU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN7 |
WN7 4BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN7 4BU 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 West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leigh |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN7 4BU
2021 19 NOV £325,000 |
2021 1 SEP £253,000 |
2021 26 FEB £235,000 |
2021 29 JAN £245,000 |
2020 16 OCT £285,000 |
2020 5 OCT £243,000 |
2019 28 JUN £246,000 |
2017 27 JAN £193,995 |
24, CARROLL CLOSE, LEIGH, WN7 4BU 2017 27 JAN £234,995 |
2016 16 DEC £246,995 |
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 4BU
| Plank Ln/Bickershaw Marina (Plank Ln) | Plank Lane | 221m |
| Plank Ln/Horrocks St (Plank Ln) | Plank Lane | 225m |
| Plank Ln/Hayes St (Plank Ln) | Plank Lane | 235m |
| Plank Ln/Bickershaw Marina (Plank Ln) | Plank Lane | 271m |
| Slag Ln/Canal Bridge (Slag Ln) | Plank Lane | 341m |
Nearest railway stations to WN7 4BU
| Newton-le-Willows Station | 5.9km |
| Hag Fold Station | 6km |
| Atherton Station | 6.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN7 4BU (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 4BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 47.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 69.07Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.69Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN7 4BU (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% |
Deprivation
95.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN7 4BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN7 4BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN7 4BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Opp. 82 Sandy Lane | 17:00 | 11:00 | 1,045m |
| Robson Way | 16:45 | 11:00 | 2,013m |
| 2 Bonneywell Road | 18:15 | 12:00 | 2,016m |
WN7 4BU ITL and WN7 4BU 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 4BU:
| 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 4BU 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 4BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00032041 | |
| LSOA | E01006327 | Wigan 033E |
| MSOA | E02001319 | Wigan 033 |
Nearest postcodes to WN7 4BU
| WN7 4BJ | Wilkinson Park Drive | 91m |
| WN7 4BP | Baines Close | 118m |
| WN7 4BH | Felthouse Drive | 147m |
| WN7 4BE | Colliers Way | 175m |
| WN7 4BB | Plank Lane | 196m |
| WN7 4BF | Hogan Court | 206m |
| WN7 4QF | Hayes Street | 261m |
| WN7 4QA | Plank Lane | 285m |
| WN7 4QE | Plank Lane | 287m |
| WN7 4QJ | Johnson Close | 296m |
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