Latitude: 53.4942 / 53°29'39"N
Longitude: -2.5037 / 2°30'13"W
OS Eastings: 366679
OS Northings: 399840
OS Grid: SJ666998
Mapcode National: GBR BXY1.R4
Mapcode Global: WH986.HFZM
Plus Code: 9C5VFFVW+MG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rl98
What Three Birds: waterthrush.snipe.mockingbird
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WN7 2AR is a residential postcode in Higher Folds, Wigan. It was first introduced in July 1995.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £33,382 to £69,299 with an average of £50,141.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
In the 2011 census, there were 5 people resident in WN7 2AR, of which 1 were male and 4 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WN7 2AR is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN7 2AR is approximately 30m (98ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN7 2AR
8b1: Hard-Pressed Living - Challenged Terraced Workers - Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN7 2AR
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WN7 2AR include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WN7 2AR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wigan Borough Council
Ward
Leigh East
Councillors
Frederick Walker (Labour)
Keith Cunliffe (Labour)
Shelley Guest (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Leigh
MP
James Grundy (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN7 2AR.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN7 2AR.
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Astley Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2AS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2PR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Inadequate
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7EE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Atherton Community School
Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 1DU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Culcheth High School
Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5HH
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.