Latitude: 53.4923 / 53°29'32"N
Longitude: -2.4957 / 2°29'44"W
OS Eastings: 367210
OS Northings: 399625
OS Grid: SJ672996
Mapcode National: GBR CX01.HT
Mapcode Global: WH986.MHS2
Plus Code: 9C5VFGR3+WP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sl08
What Three Birds: yellowthroat.dotterel.pochard
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WN7 2BA is a primarily residential postcode in Higher Folds, Wigan. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £65,154 to £275,000 with an average of £149,494.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £830. The most common recorded business type is Pavilion.
In the 2011 census, there were 77 people resident in WN7 2BA, of which 39 were male and 38 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WN7 2BA is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN7 2BA is approximately 26m (85ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WN7 2BA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN7 2BA
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN7 2BA
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WN7 2BA include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WN7 2BA 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 South
Councillors
Kevin Anderson (Labour)
John O'Brien (Labour)
Charles Rigby (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 2BA.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN7 2BA.
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Astley Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2AS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2PR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Inadequate
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.