Map of the WN7 Postcode District
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Where is the WN7 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to WN7
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Atherton | 2.40 | NNE |
| Tyldesley | 2.46 | ENE |
| Golborne | 3.55 | WSW |
| Westhoughton | 3.63 | N |
| Hindley | 3.63 | NW |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 4.83 | NW |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 4.95 | W |
| Walkden | 5.31 | ENE |
| Irlam | 5.39 | SE |
| Worsley | 5.50 | E |
| Wigan | 5.68 | NW |
| Newton-le-Willows | 5.96 | WSW |
| Farnworth | 6.31 | NE |
| Partington | 6.56 | SE |
| Kearsley | 6.65 | ENE |
| Bolton | 6.69 | NNE |
| Haydock | 6.78 | WSW |
| Urmston | 7.18 | ESE |
| Horwich | 7.22 | N |
The post town for this district is LEIGH.
Postcode Information for District WN7 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 1272)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEIGH | LEIGH | WN7 2 | 307 |
| LEIGH | LEIGH | WN7 5 | 253 |
| LEIGH | LEIGH | WN7 1 | 235 |
| LEIGH | LEIGH | WN7 4 | 232 |
| LEIGH | LEIGH | WN7 3 | 227 |
| Moss Industrial Estate | LEIGH | WN7 3 | 6 |
| Hope Carr | LEIGH | WN7 3 | 4 |
| Leigh Sports Village | LEIGH | WN7 4 | 4 |
| Low Common | LEIGH | WN7 3 | 3 |
| Landside | LEIGH | WN7 3 | 1 |
Retail and Shopping in WN7
The primary settlement in the WN7 postcode district is Leigh, which is located in the county of Greater Manchester in England. Leigh is the most significant settlement, with the highest count of postcodes. There are also other significant settlements within the WN7 postcode district, including Hope Carr, Landside, Low Common, and Moss Industrial Estate, although these represent a smaller proportion of the data. The post town associated with the WN7 postcode district is Leigh, which is also located in Greater Manchester.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Wigan District (B) area with a total of 1211 postal codes.
The WN7 postal code covers the settlement of LEIGH.
The WN7 Postcode shares a border with WA3 (Lowton, Birchwood, Golborne), M29 (Tyldesley), M46 (Atherton), WN2 (Hindley, Hindley Green, Aspull) and BL5 (Westhoughton, BOLTON, Over Hulton).
Dentists in the WN7 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental Surgery | 14 KING STREET , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4LR | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Avenue Dental Surgery | 4 THE AVENUE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 1ES | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Dental Surgery | 96-98 MANCHESTER ROAD , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2LD | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Dental Surgery | 26 RAILWAY ROAD , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4AU | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Dental Surgery | 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 1BX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Leigh Health Centre | THE AVENUE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 1HR | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the WN7 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Leigh Family Practice | , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2XY | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 2 | Lilford & Pennington Park Surgery | , HENRY STREET , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2PE | GP PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Old Henry Street Med Ctr | , HENRY STREET , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2PG | GP PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Brookmill Medical Centre | , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2RB | GP PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Leigh Family Practice | , HENRY STREET , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2PE | GP PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Westleigh Medical Practice | , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 5JE | GP PRACTICE | |
| 7 | Foxleigh Family Surgery | , LEIGH , GREATER MANCHESTER , WN7 2PE | GP PRACTICE | |
| 8 | Grasmere Surgery | , THE AVENUE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 1HR | GP PRACTICE | |
| 9 | The Avenue Surgery | , THE AVENUE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 1HR | GP PRACTICE | |
| 10 | Premier Health Team | , HENRY STREET , LEIGH , WN7 2PE | GP PRACTICE | |
| 11 | Leigh Sports Village | , SALE WAY , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4JY | GP PRACTICE | |
| 12 | Leigh Family Practice Branch Surgery | , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 5HQ | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 13 | The Avenue Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , THE AVENUE , LEIGH , WN7 1HR | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 14 | Lilford Park Surgery | , THE AVENUE , LEIGH , WN7 1HR | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the WN7 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asda Pharmacy | ASDA SUPERSTORE , ATHERLEIGH WAY , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 5RZ | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Manor Pharmacy | 12 THE CTR, RICHMOND DR , HIGHER FOLDS , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2XT | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Boots | 29-31 BRADSHAWGATE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4NB | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Peak Pharmacy | 76 BRADSHAWGATE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4NP | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Tims & Parker Pharmacy | LEIGH HEALTH PARK , DERBY STREET , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2PD | PHARMACY | |
| 6 | Manor Pharmacy | WIGAN & LEIGH COLLEGE, LEIGH CAMPUS , LEIGH STADIUM , SALE WAY , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4JY | PHARMACY | |
| 7 | Peak Pharmacy | 11 COLLEGE STREET , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2RF | PHARMACY | |
| 8 | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | TESCO STORES , SPINNING JENNY WAY , LEIGH , WN7 4BA | PHARMACY | |
| 9 | Peak Pharmacy | LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE , THE AVENUE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 1HR | PHARMACY | |
| 10 | Manor Pharmacy | 90-92 MANCHESTER ROAD , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 2LD | PHARMACY | |
| 11 | Allied Pharmacy Wigan Road | 475 WIGAN ROAD , LEIGH , WN7 5HQ | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the WN7 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GILL OPTICIANS | UNIT 27 , SPINNING GATE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4PG | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 2 | BRIDGFORD OPTICIANS | 43 RAILWAY ROAD , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4AA | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 3 | SPECSAVERS (LEIGH) | 47-49 BRADSHAWGATE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4NB | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 4 | VISION EXPRESS (LEIGH) | 10 SPINNING GATE , LEIGH , LANCASHIRE , WN7 4PG | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Leigh CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Henrietta Street , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 1LP
Headteacher: Deborah Sharples (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Leigh CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Henrietta Street , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 1LP
Headteacher: Clare Oxborough ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Phase: Primary
Address: Kirkhall Lane , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 1RY
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Lightfoot (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Phase: Primary
Address: Windermere Road , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 1UX
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Ahmed (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Leigh Central Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Windermere Road , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 1UY
Headteacher: Mrs Dawn Hurst (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Walmesley Road , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 1YE
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Watson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Phase: Primary
Address: Astley Street , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 2AS
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Boyle (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Bedford High School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Manchester Road , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 2LU
Headteacher: Mr Paul McCaffery (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Phase: Primary
Address: Mather Lane , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 2PW
Headteacher: Miss Michelle Daley (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Queensway , Higher Folds , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 2XG
Headteacher: Mrs Cathie Williams (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Breaston Avenue , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 3DJ
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Ann Hewitt (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Breaston Avenue , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 3DJ
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Draper (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Gilded Hollins Community School
Phase: Primary
Address: St Helen's Road , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 3PQ
Headteacher: Mrs Christine Burns (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Phase: Primary
Address: West Bridgewater Street , Pennington , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 4HB
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Hill (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Way , Leigh Sports Village , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 4JY
Headteacher: Mr Anthony Brown ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
The Holden School
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Firs Lane , Leigh , Leigh , Greater Manchester
Postcode: WN7 4SB
Headteacher: Mr Mark Fletcher ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Leigh Street , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 4TP
Headteacher: Mr Kevin Robinson ()
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: School Street , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 5JN
Headteacher: Mrs Jill Hankinson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Nel Pan Lane , Leigh , Select
Postcode: WN7 5JS
Headteacher: Mrs Tracey Whitton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Newton Westpark Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Tennyson Avenue , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 5JY
Headteacher: Mrs Carol Whiting (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Westleigh Lane , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 5NJ
Headteacher: Mrs Amy Burkes (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Westleigh High School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Westleigh Lane , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 5NL
Headteacher: Mr Carlton Bramwell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
The Westleigh School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Westleigh Lane , Leigh
Postcode: WN7 5NL
Headteacher: Mr Carlton Bramwell ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M6 J22
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.74
Average Driving Distance: 5.70
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 725
M62 J10
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.44
Average Driving Distance: 6.57
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 277
M6 J23
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.46
Average Driving Distance: 6.44
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 675
M61 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.56
Average Driving Distance: 5.31
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 974
M6 J21A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.59
Average Driving Distance: 7.96
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 148
M60 J13
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.17
Average Driving Distance: 6.67
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 324
M61 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.56
Average Driving Distance: 6.87
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 300
M61 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.85
Average Driving Distance: 6.00
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 945
M62 J11
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.37
Average Driving Distance: 9.43
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 946
M62 J12
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.63
Average Driving Distance: 7.83
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 232
M602 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.07
Average Driving Distance: 7.76
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 74
M6 J24
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.54
Average Driving Distance: 8.08
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 163
M61 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.00
Average Driving Distance: 8.02
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 15
Weather Forecast for Leigh
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 41.00% | W 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 81.00% | W 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 82.00% | W 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 87.00% | W 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 60.00% | W 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 82.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 64.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 64.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 62.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 48.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 50.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 18.00% | W 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| WN7 1 | Leigh Delivery Office |
| WN7 2 | Leigh Delivery Office |
| WN7 3 | Leigh Delivery Office |
| WN7 4 | Leigh Delivery Office |
| WN7 5 | Leigh Delivery Office |
| W | N | 7 | - | X | X | X |
| W | N | 7 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the WN7 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £550 | £563 | £559 | |
| 1 | £480 | £495 | £488 |
| 2 | £650 | £895 | £753 |
| 3 | £700 | £1,050 | £889 |
| 4 | £1,350 | £1,700 | £1,525 |
| 5 | £425 | £425 | £425 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £50,000 | £900,000 | £229,714 | |
| 1 | £60,000 | £160,000 | £95,856 |
| 2 | £75,000 | £300,000 | £141,167 |
| 3 | £55,000 | £600,000 | £216,295 |
| 4 | £100,000 | £595,000 | £328,119 |
| 5 | £265,995 | £750,000 | £530,999 |
| 6 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 7 | £449,950 | £449,950 | £449,950 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Leigh | Cooke & Company | Fairclough House, 51 Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY | 01942 925627 |
 | Leigh | Hamiltons Estate Agents | 90 St. Helens Road Leigh WN7 4HW | 01942 368182 |
 | Leigh | Hunters | 38 Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1AB | 01942 925792 |
 | National | The Good Estate Agent | 118 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BW | 01303 761699 |
 | Atherton | Arc Homes | 30 Bolton Old Road Atherton M46 9DL | 01942 363599 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £224,895 | 108 | £232,191 | 132 | £223,560 | 126 | £205,531 | 114 |
| Semi-Detached | £143,090 | 296 | £128,417 | 332 | £126,278 | 291 | £124,075 | 273 |
| Terraced | £90,426 | 431 | £88,053 | 422 | £85,517 | 372 | £83,401 | 351 |
| Flats | £86,824 | 63 | £79,063 | 39 | £69,068 | 40 | £61,754 | 54 |