WN7 2XB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2XB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
- Postal District. In our case WN7.
- Postal Sector. In our case WN7 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XB.
The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN7 2XB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN7 2XB postcode have the street address of Imperial Drive
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the WN7 2XB postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of LEIGH within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WN7 2XB is within the village of Higher Folds.
The WN7 2XB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN7 2XB are flats. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in WN7 2XB are social housing with the rest being social housing.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the WN7 2XB Postcode Boundaries
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for WN7 2XB
| Latitude | 53.5030558014 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.48612540038 |
Schools within a five minute drive of WN7 2XB Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School, Queensway, Higher Folds, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2XG
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: 01942769712
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact:
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Address: St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh, Astley Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2AS
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01942672730
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh, Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PW
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01942606395
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01942672614
England Secondary Schools
Bedford High School
Address: Bedford High School, Manchester Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2LU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01942909009
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WN7 2XB
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 96-98 MANCHESTER ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2LD
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE
Address: THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
B C KELLY AND M A VALLELY
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 396 MANCHESTER ROAD, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 7DY
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
A.H. BELL & ASSOCIATES
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 219 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 8DG
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1BX
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
AVENUE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1ES
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WN7 2XB
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 12 THE CTR, RICHMOND DR, HIGHER FOLDS, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2XT
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 678744
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 90-92 MANCHESTER ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2LD
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 674283
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 147-149 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8FL
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 883249
DAVINA PHARMACY
Address: 155 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 8FL
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 883029
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 261301
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 11 COLLEGE STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2RF
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 672532
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WN7 2XB
J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS
Address: 114 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8FJ
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
DG OPTICAL (TYLDESLEY)
Address: 165 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8FL
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
SEDDONS OPTICIANS (TYLDESLEY)
Address: 182 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8DS
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LEIGH)
Address: 47-49 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
GILL OPTICIANS
Address: UNIT 27, SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LEIGH)
Address: 10 SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WN7 2XB
THE LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: 6 THE CENTRE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2XY
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: :
ELLIOTT STREET SURGERY
Address: 145 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8FL
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483555
GRASMERE SURGERY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483330
THE AVENUE SURGERY
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483488
THE AVENUE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
THE AVENUE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near WN7 2XB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WN7 2XB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN7 2XB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Leigh Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact James Grundy |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the WN7 2XB Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Wigan District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Wigan District at the following link Wigan District.How much is the Council Tax?
Wigan District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wigan District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WN7 2XB Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesPostcodes near the WN7 2XB Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN7 2XB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT | 1.61 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Iceland |
| Aldi, Shuttle Street, Tyldesley, MANCHESTER, M29 8AW | 1.66 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Aldi |
| Tesco, Crab Tree Lane, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 0AG | 2.02 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Tesco |
| Iceland, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NP | 2.03 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Iceland |
| Asda, Leigh Road, LEIGH, WN7 1QX | 2.20 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WN7 2XB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY | 5.52 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park |
| Trafford Centre, M17 8AA | 6.20 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Trafford Centre |
| Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD | 7.11 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Winwick Quay, Newton Road |
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 7.38 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT | 1.00 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT |
| McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB | 1.35 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB |
| McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ | 1.60 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ |
| McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ | 1.72 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ | 1.72 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park |
| KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD | 3.84 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre |
| KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE | 5.26 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to KFC Bolton - Derby Street |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 5.65 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 5.91 miles | Directions from WN7 2XB to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |