# WN7 1BJ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.498062, -2.514845
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VFFXP+63
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83rl
- **Qibla:** 118.2°
- **Grid reference:** SD 65944 00273
- **UTM:** 30U 532182 5927787
- **Elevation:** 27m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Wigan (E08000010)
- **Ward:** Leigh Central & Higher Folds (E05015001)
- **Constituency:** Leigh and Atherton (E14001329)
- **Parish code:** E43000164
- **Travel to work area:** E30000284
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008365
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006333
- **2021 MSOA:** Leigh Central (E02001316)
- **2021 output area:** E00032088
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006333
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001316
- **2011 output area:** E00032088
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006113
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3190
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000205
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Atherton | 4173 |
| Hospital | Leigh Infirmary | 728 |
| GP | The Academy of Health and Diet | 301 |
| School | Leigh CofE Primary School | 177 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 22726 |
| Bus stop | Silk Street | 129 |
| Food bank | Atherton & Leigh | 48 |
| Defibrillator | Behind The Lunch Box / Excel In Life | 181 |
| Pharmacy | Peak Pharmacy | 224 |
| Post office | Leigh Post Office | 125 |
| Library | Leigh Library | 332 |
| Coast | — | 20364 |
| Central London | — | 274018 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN7 1QJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN7%201QJ)
- [WN7 1BH](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN7%201BH)
- [WN7 1BB](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN7%201BB)
- [WN7 1LJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN7%201LJ)
- [WN7 1DE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN7%201DE)

## Boundary

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