WN7 2XU Postcode in Leigh


WN7 2XU is the Postcode in Richmond Drive

WN7 2XU 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 (2XU) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
  2. Postal District. In our case WN7.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WN7 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XU.

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 2XU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN7 2XU postcode have the street address of Richmond Drive

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN7 2XU postcode is home to a bustling 66 residents!

WN7 2XU is within the town of LEIGH.

The WN7 2XU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN7 2XU are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, detached and end-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in WN7 2XU are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5043836623
Longitude-2.4845123027

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
THE CENTRE LEIGH 0.07 WN7 2XY View on Google Maps
CASTLE STREET MANCHESTER TYLDESLEY 0.90 M29 8FP View on Google Maps
SHUTTLE STREET MANCHESTER TYLDESLEY 0.92 M29 8AW View on Google Maps
STANLEY STREET MANCHESTER TYLDESLEY 0.97 M29 8AE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Tyldesley 0.97 NE 46.85
Atherton 1.47 N 355.64
Leigh 1.50 WSW 251.05
Westhoughton 3.46 NNW 332.99
Walkden 3.78 ENE 69.12
Worsley 4.04 E 89.50
Hindley 4.47 WNW 297.19
Irlam 4.70 SE 140.41
Bolton 5.53 NNE 23.40
Urmston 6.15 ESE 121.74
Partington 6.35 SSE 158.36
Ashton-in-Makerfield 6.44 W 260.28

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Tyldesley

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 94.00%WSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 95.00%NNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 77.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 56.00%WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 43.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 14.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 17.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 84.00%SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 83.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 32.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 19.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 86.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 78.00%WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 58.00%W 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 41.00%W 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 40.00%W 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 38.00%W 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 35.00%W 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 35.00%W 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 36.00%W 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 37.00%WNW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 40.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 35.00%WNW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 27.00%WNW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 18 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps71.300
Median Mbps37.600
Maximum Mbps331.000

WN7 2XU has an average download speed of 71.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

835 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

49% of postcodes (585,210) have slower broadband speeds.

51% of postcodes (598,596) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.100
Median Mbps8.400
Maximum Mbps36.000

WN7 2XU has an average upload speed of 10.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,632 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

24% of postcodes (283,253) have slower upload speeds.

76% of postcodes (894,756) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School, Queensway, Higher Folds, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2XG

Distance: 0.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942769712

Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School

Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact:

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh

Address: St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh, Astley Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2AS

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942672730

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh, Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PW

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942606395

Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School

Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942672614

England Secondary Schools

Bedford High School

Address: Bedford High School, Manchester Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2LU

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942909009

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 96-98 MANCHESTER ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2LD

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

B C KELLY AND M A VALLELY

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 396 MANCHESTER ROAD, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 7DY

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

A.H. BELL & ASSOCIATES

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 219 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 8DG

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE

Address: THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

M G MILLER AND D T SCOULAR

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 17 CRAB TREE LANE, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M46 0AU

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1BX

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 12 THE CTR, RICHMOND DR, HIGHER FOLDS, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2XT

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 678744

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 90-92 MANCHESTER ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2LD

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 674283

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 147-149 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8FL

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 883249

DAVINA PHARMACY

Address: 155 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 8FL

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 883029

ELLIOTT STREET PHARMACY

Address: 177 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8DR

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 870524

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 261301

Nearest Opticians

J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS

Address: 114 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8FJ

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

DG OPTICAL (TYLDESLEY)

Address: 165 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8FL

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

SEDDONS OPTICIANS (TYLDESLEY)

Address: 182 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8DS

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

SEDDONS OPTICIANS

Address: 14 MARKET STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M46 0DN

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (ATHERTON)

Address: 15 CHURCH STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M46 9DE

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT CALL OPTICAL SERVICES

Address: 140 MARKET STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0DX

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: 6 THE CENTRE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2XY

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: :

ELLIOTT STREET SURGERY

Address: 145 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8FL

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483555

THE SURGERY, TYLDESLEY

Address: THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8AL

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 807806

POPLAR STREET SURGERY

Address: TYLDESLEY HEALTH CENTRE, POPLAR STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 8AX

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481680

POPLAR STREET SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: POPLAR STREET SURGERY, POPLAR STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8AX

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

GRASMERE SURGERY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483330

Transport Links

Train Stations

Atherton

Address: Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH

Postcode: M46 9RH

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.72 miles

Hag Fold

Address: Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX

Postcode: M46 9WX

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.08 miles

Daisy Hill

Address: Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ

Postcode: BL5 2JQ

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 2.74 miles

Walkden

Address: Walkden station, Walkden Road, Walkden, Greater Manchester, M28 3DY

Postcode: M28 3DY

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.78 miles

Westhoughton

Address: Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE

Postcode: BL5 3LE

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.91 miles

Glazebrook

Address: Glazebrook station, Glazebrook Lane, Glazebrook, Cheshire, WA3 5BA

Postcode: WA3 5BA

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.34 miles

Newton-le-Willows

Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF

Postcode: WA12 9SF

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.38 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M61 J4
Distance: 5.54 miles
Driving Time: 12.55 minutes
M61 J5
Distance: 5.73 miles
Driving Time: 13.76 minutes
M60 J13
Distance: 7.28 miles
Driving Time: 12.58 minutes
M602 J1
Distance: 8.35 miles
Driving Time: 14.00 minutes
M62 J12
Distance: 8.58 miles
Driving Time: 14.21 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyLeigh and Atherton
Member or Parliament
Jo Platt
Jo Platt
Contact DetailsContact Jo Platt
Political PartyLabour (Co-op)

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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.

Libraries

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WN7 2XU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT1.44 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Shuttle Street, Tyldesley, MANCHESTER, M29 8AW1.47 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Crab Tree Lane, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 0AG1.89 miles Directions to Tesco
Iceland, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NP2.19 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Leigh Road, LEIGH, WN7 1QX2.33 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WN7 2XU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY5.41 miles Directions to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Trafford Centre, M17 8AA6.18 miles Directions to Trafford Centre
Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD7.23 miles Directions to Winwick Quay, Newton Road
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH7.41 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN7 2XU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT0.89 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT
McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB1.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB
McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ1.66 miles Directions to McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ
McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ1.80 miles Directions to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ

KFC Restaurants near WN7 2XU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ1.80 miles Directions to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park
KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD3.74 miles Directions to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE5.15 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT5.66 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA5.84 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway