WN7 2HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 031D, Leigh Central & Higher Folds ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WN7 2HQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WN7 2HQ
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Atherton, 3.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 620 m awayExact point
- No property in WN7 2HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wigan 031DNeighbourhood
- £194,551 average priceFor the whole of Wigan, July 2026Council
- 8 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 550 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 800 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN7 2HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WN7 2HQRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WN7 2HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Elysium Training & Consultancy Ltd Special | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Bedford High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Leigh CofE Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Leigh Central Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WN7 2HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £200,000Speakman Avenue, WN7 2HQMay 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £227,000Prestwich Avenue, WN7 2HTDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £240,000Penleach Avenue, WN7 2HJApril 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £204,000Holden Road, WN7 2HGApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £300,000Linnet Drive, WN7 2GENovember 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £260,000Clough House Drive, WN7 2GDJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £190,000Holden Road, WN7 2HSNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold140 m
- £315,000Holdenbrook Close, WN7 2HLSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WN7 2HQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BROOKMILL MEDICAL CENTRE550 m
- GRASMERE SURGERY790 m
- THE AVENUE SURGERY790 m
- OLD HENRY STREET MED CTR860 m
- FOXLEIGH FAMILY SURGERY860 m
Pharmacies
- PEAK PHARMACY580 m
- MANOR PHARMACY670 m
- TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY760 m
- PEAK PHARMACY790 m
- PEAK PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY770 m
- LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE790 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Hooten Gardens LeighLidl800 m
The neighbourhood: Wigan 031D
Everything about Wigan 031DThe postcode district: WN7
Everything about WN7Your MP
- Jo PlattLabour (Co-op)MP for Leigh and Atherton
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.