WN7 2UW
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 031A, Leigh Central & Higher Folds ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WN7 2UW, 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 2UW
- 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, 2.8 kmAbout 36 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- 10 of 24 properties in WN7 2UW at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wigan 031ANeighbourhood
- £194,551 average priceFor the whole of Wigan, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN7 2UWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WN7 2UWRoad 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
- 12.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WN7 2UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Fred Longworth High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Bedford High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Tyldesley Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
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 2UW
Latest sale at each postcode- £145,000Coronation Drive, WN7 2YZJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £147,000Royal Drive, WN7 2ULMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £120,000Kensington Drive, WN7 2XZJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £210,000Windsor Road, WN7 2UHFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £133,000Hampton Grove, WN7 2YEMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
- £150,000Westminster Drive, WN7 2YSAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £165,000Castle Grove, WN7 2UJFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold280 m
- £110,000Westminster Drive, WN7 2YTFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold300 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 2UW
In a straight linePharmacies
- MANOR PHARMACY150 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Higherfold 9 The CentreMorrisons170 m
The neighbourhood: Wigan 031A
Everything about Wigan 031AThe 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.