About The Braes
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The Braes is located within the Wigan Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The Braes is located within the county of , situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 174.22 miles North West from central London., 13.53 miles West from Manchester, 19.43 miles North East from Liverpool and 27.04 miles North East from Chester.
THE BRAES is within the Post Town of WIGAN
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Map of The Braes
| Street Crime (updated 08/06/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001302 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for The Braes |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Location Details
| The Braes | |
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| Latitude | 53.528384 |
| Longitude | -2.561601 |
| OS Easting (X): | 362776 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 403698 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD628037 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Greater Manchester |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Frequently asked Questions for The Braes
What Council (Local Authority) is The Braes in?
The Braes is located within the local authority area of Wigan Council which is a Metropolitan District.
What Parish Council is The Braes in?
The Braes is in an unparished area.
What Electoral Ward is The Braes in?
The Braes is located within the ward of Hindley Green.
What County is The Braes in?
The Braes is not in a ceremonial county.
What Constituency is The Braes in?
The Braes is located within the constituency of Makerfield.
What Part of the UK is The Braes in?
The Braes is located within the North West (England) region of the United Kingdom.
What County Council area is The Braes in?
The Braes is located within the Greater Manchester Council area.
What Police Force area is The Braes in?
The Braes is located within the Greater Manchester Police area.
Sunset and Sunrise times for The Braes
| Sunrise | 04:48 |
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| Sunset | 21:42 |
Latest Weather Conditions for The Braes
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 6 July 2024 at 11:00 (13.83 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.6°C (83.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00031841 & E00031842 |
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| ONS Area Name | Semi-Detached Ageing & Industrious Transitions |
| Average Age | 47.95 |
| Area Population | 1509.00 |
| Male Population | 753.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 756.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 21 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01006286 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wigan 016E |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001302 |
| MSOA Name: | Wigan 016 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Hindley Green Express |
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| Atherton Rd, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4SQ |
| 0345 026 9792 |
| Distance: 0.45 Miles |
| Directions from The Braes to Tesco Hindley Green Express |
| Asda Hindley |
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| Ladies Lane, Hindley, WN2 2QA |
| 01942 751730 |
| Distance: 0.89 Miles |
| Directions from The Braes to Asda Hindley |
| Tesco Wigan Hindley Extra |
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| Cross St, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AT |
| 0345 677 9782 |
| Distance: 0.91 Miles |
| Directions from The Braes to Tesco Wigan Hindley Extra |
| Iceland Platt Bridge |
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| Templeton Road, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5PD |
| 01942866607 |
| Distance: 1.63 Miles |
| Directions from The Braes to Iceland Platt Bridge |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01942 - Wigan |
| Area Code: 01204 - Bolton |
| Area Code: 01257 - Coppull |
| Area Code: 01744 - St Helens |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wigan |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan &WN1 1YN |
| Telephone Number: 01942 244 991 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Makerfield |
| The Member of Parliament is Josh Simons |
| Details for the MP Josh Simons on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Josh Simons on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Josh Simons won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Hindley Green Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Address: Hindley Junior and Infant School, Argyle Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3PN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01942255339
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact:
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Address: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley, Abbott Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3DG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01942253522
Newton Westpark Primary School
Address: Newton Westpark Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JY
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01942606834
Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Address: Bickershaw CofE Primary School, Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4AE
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01942866317
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Address: Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School, Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4DH
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01942255578
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Address: Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School, Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley, Chapel Fields Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3QS
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01942255577
Platt Bridge Community School
Address: Platt Bridge Community School, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01942487999
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Wright Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3NX
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01942866416
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green, Swan Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4HD
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01942767768
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Address: Hindley Green Community Primary School, Thomas Street, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SS
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01942255406
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01942255396
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley, Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01942258647
England Secondary Schools
Westleigh High School
Address: Westleigh High School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact:
Hindley High School
Address: Hindley High School, Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Leigh Infirmary |
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| Address: The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1HS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01942 244000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.21 (miles) |
| Directions from to Leigh Infirmary |
| Royal Albert Edward Infirmary |
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| Address: Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NN, |
| NHS Sector |
| Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01942 244000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Albert Edward Infirmary |
| Ashwood Court Independent Hospital |
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| Address: Woodford Avenue, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2RB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Making Space |
| Distance: 6.28 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ashwood Court Independent Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3EA
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 CROSS STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AT
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
HINDLEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1-3 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QA
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP HINDLEY
Address: H M PRISON HINDLEY, GIBSON STREET, BICKERSHAW, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5TH
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
PLATT BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 152 WALTHEW LANE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5AW
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near
BURZA NA
Address: 806 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 4SB
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255765
DR TUN & PARTNERS
Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482505
PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 807500
PLATT HOUSE SURGERY
Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482370
DR AHMAD & PTNRS
Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482330
DR CA XAVIER
Address: 647 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5BD
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 862738
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies near
BORSDANE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT3, BORSDANE AVENUE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 3QN
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 257548
HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST
Address: 760 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 4SB
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255700
TRAYNERS CHEMIST
Address: 108 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255295
HINDLEY PHARMACY
Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255304
WELL
Address: HINDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 521620
PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY
Address: RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 864070
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Hindley Station is 1.12 miles away.
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Hindley is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.
Hindley Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Daisy Hill Station is 2.03 miles away.
Address: Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ
Daisy Hill is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.
Daisy Hill Station is staffed on a full time basis.