| Postcode | WN7 1AJ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leigh | 
| Nearest station | Hag Fold (4 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Leigh Town Hall (E) 
Leigh Town Hall (S) 
Leigh Town Hall (N) 
Railway Road (N) 
The Avenue (N) 
Leigh Road (SW) 
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 1 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 53.497272 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.516704 | |
| Easting | 365820 | |
| Northing | 400188 | |
| Grid reference | SD658001 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 532060 5927698 | |
| what3words | habit.piled.slide | |
| FixPhrase | crowd lustfully sustained twerp | |
| Plus code | 9C5VFFWM+W8 | |
| Altitude | 33 metres (107 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:33 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 24.9 KMs (15.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Wigan, unparished area | E43000164 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Leigh Central & Higher Folds | E05015001 | 
| Metropolitan District | Wigan | E08000010 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Leigh and Atherton | E14001329 | 
| MP | Jo Platt | Labour | 
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Leigh (Wigan) | E63008365 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00032090 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 030B | E01006333 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 030B | E01006333 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Leigh Central | E02001316 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Leigh Central | E02001316 | 
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 |