WN7 postcode district

Wigan · 1,211 postcodes

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The average home in Wigan sold for £194,551 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.9% on a year earlier.

From the middle of the WN7 district, the nearest primary school is Leigh CofE Primary School, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Bedford High School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Brookmill Medical Centre, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

Hag Fold station is 2.7 mi away; the nearest park is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Leigh CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 25 Apr 2023 · Report

90 m

Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

Leigh Central Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.2 mi

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School LeighPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 8 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.2 mi

Christ Church CofE Primary School, PenningtonPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.4 mi

Secondary

The Holden SchoolOther independent special school · ages 4–18

0.8 mi

Bedford High SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Oct 2023 · Report

1.2 mi

The Westleigh SchoolSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Nursery, special and other

Elysium Training & Consultancy LtdSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)Special post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Hindley Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Hag Fold

2.7 mi

Atherton

2.7 mi

Daisy Hill

2.9 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

253hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Play area0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Pennington Flash Country ParkPark or garden · 252 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 1.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Leigh Sports VillageSports ground · 11 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Marsh Westleigh Hall Playing FieldsPlaying field · 5.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Lilford ParkPark or garden · 22 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Pennington GardenPark or garden · 4.8 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the WN7 district

How much do houses cost in the WN7 district?

The average home in Wigan sold for £194,551 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £317,102, semi-detached £203,065, terraced £157,881, flats £105,966. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the WN7 district?

The nearest primary school is Leigh CofE Primary School, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Bedford High School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the WN7 district?

Hag Fold is 2.7 mi away.

What is the average household income in the WN7 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £34,390 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in WN7

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

M46 M29 WA3 BL5 WN2 M38 M28 WN4

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