WN7 2XL
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 031A, Leigh Central & Higher Folds ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WN7 2XL, 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 2XL
- 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, 2.4 kmAbout 30 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No property in WN7 2XL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- 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 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN7 2XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WN7 2XLRoad 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WN7 2XL
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) | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Fred Longworth High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 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) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cambian Tyldesley School Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Parklee Primary School Primary | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| Bedford High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Atherton High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
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 2XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £120,000Chatsworth Drive, WN7 2XNSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £120,000Richmond Drive, WN7 2XWNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £125,000Richmond Drive, WN7 2XSMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £135,000Regent Drive, WN7 2XEDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £194,995St Gabriels Close, WN7 2FWMarch 2023, terraced, new build, freehold230 m
- £160,000St Gabriels Close, WN7 2FUDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £167,000Chatsworth Drive, WN7 2YLMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
- £133,000Hampton Grove, WN7 2YEMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold290 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 2XL
In a straight linePharmacies
- MANOR PHARMACY420 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Higherfold 9 The CentreMorrisons420 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.