WN7 4QE maps, stats, and open data
WN7 4QE lies on Plank Lane in Leigh. WN7 4QE 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 January 1980.
WN7 4QE maps
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WN7 4QE geodata
| Easting | 363572 |
| Northing | 399866 |
| Latitude | 53.494244 |
| Longitude | -2.550552 |
Where is WN7 4QE?
| Street | Plank Lane |
| Town/City | Leigh |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN7 |
WN7 4QE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN7 4QE 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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Politics
| Ward | Leigh West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leigh |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN7 4QE
| Plank Ln/Hayes St (Plank Ln) | Plank Lane | 71m |
| Plank Ln/Common Ln (Plank Ln) | Plank Lane | 126m |
| Plank Ln/Common Ln (Plank Ln) | Plank Lane | 144m |
| Plank Ln/Horrocks St (Plank Ln) | Plank Lane | 158m |
| Common Lane/Plank Lane (Sebnd) (Common Lane) | Plank Lane | 184m |
Nearest railway stations to WN7 4QE
| Hag Fold Station | 5.8km |
| Atherton Station | 6.1km |
| Newton-le-Willows Station | 6.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN7 4QE (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 | 97.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN7 4QE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 79.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 81.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN7 4QE (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 4QE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN7 4QE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 310,012 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,394 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,208 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 83,406 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,089 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,654 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN7 4QE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN7 4QE.
- 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
95.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN7 4QE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN7 4QE (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN7 4QE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Opp. 82 Sandy Lane | 17:00 | 11:00 | 1,322m |
| 2 Bonneywell Road | 18:15 | 12:00 | 1,916m |
| Charles Street | 18:10 | 11:35 | 2,154m |
Environment
| Risk of WN7 4QE flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
WN7 4QE ITL and WN7 4QE 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 4QE:
| 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 4QE 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 4QE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00032041 | |
| LSOA | E01006327 | Wigan 033E |
| MSOA | E02001319 | Wigan 033 |
Nearest postcodes to WN7 4QE
| WN7 4QF | Hayes Street | 92m |
| WN7 4QJ | Johnson Close | 165m |
| WN7 4BP | Baines Close | 177m |
| WN7 4QN | Thelwall Close | 177m |
| WN7 4BH | Felthouse Drive | 181m |
| WN7 4BB | Plank Lane | 206m |
| WN7 4QL | Norley Road | 209m |
| WN7 4BE | Colliers Way | 261m |
| WN7 4QW | Common Lane | 265m |
| WN7 4UG | Strange Street | 279m |
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