The WN7 1 postcode sector is within the county of Greater Manchester.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN7 1 postcode sector is home to a bustling 9,499 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 233 postcodes already in use, this leaves 167 units available.
The WN7 1 postal code covers the settlement of LEIGH.
The WN7 1 Postcode shares a border with WN7 5 (LEIGH), WN7 2 (LEIGH), WN7 4 (LEIGH) and M46 0 (Atherton).
The sector is within the post town of LEIGH.
WN7 1 is a postcode sector within the WN7 postcode district which is within the WN Wigan postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the WN7 1 postal sector is the Leigh Delivery Office.
The area of the WN7 1 postcode sector is 0.74 square miles which is 1.90 square kilometres or 470.67 square acres.
Map of the WN7 1 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
LEIGH (132 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
LEIGH
BACK MARKET STREET CHAPEL STREET DERBY STREET GAS STREET GREEN LANE PRINCESS STREET QUEEN STREET RAILWAY ROAD THIRLMERE STREETAtherton
LEIGH ROAD OLD HALL MILL LANE BOYDELL STREET BROWN STREET CARRINGTON STREET DUKINFIELD STREET EVANS STREET GERRARD STREET HATHAWAY COURT INGLENOOK COURT INGLENOOK COURT LEIGH LAKE STREET LEIGH GUIDED BUSWAY RED WATERS ROSEBURY GROVE SEVEN OAKS SOUTHCOURT SPINNING JENNY WAY ST MARYS WAYWeather Forecast for WN7 1
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | E 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 50.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 76.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 57.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 7 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the WN7 1 Postcode Sector
Leigh Central Primary School
Community school
Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UY
Head: Mrs Dawn Hurst
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-06-22 (673 days ago)
Website: Visit Leigh Central Primary School Website
Phone: 01942673810
Number of Pupils: 204
Leigh CofE Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP
Head: Clare Oxborough
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-04-26 (365 days ago)
Website: Visit Leigh CofE Primary School Website
Phone: 01942671389
Number of Pupils: 313
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Voluntary aided school
Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 1RY
Head: Mrs Emma Lightfoot
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2019-06-05 (1786 days ago)
Website: Visit Leigh St John's CofE Primary Website
Phone: 01942672825
Number of Pupils: 210
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Walmesley Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1YE
Head: Mrs Sarah Watson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-07-11 (1750 days ago)
Website: Visit Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Website
Phone: 01942673889
Number of Pupils: 209
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Voluntary aided school
Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX
Head: Mrs Helen Ahmed
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Inspection: 2023-06-07 (323 days ago)
Website: Visit Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Website
Phone: 01942674226
Number of Pupils: 305
House Prices in the WN7 1 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £235,500 | 7 | £230,125 | 16 | £184,147 | 17 | £208,879 | 14 |
| Semi-Detached | £138,458 | 38 | £137,861 | 35 | £134,616 | 38 | £144,577 | 32 |
| Terraced | £79,961 | 137 | £79,304 | 138 | £76,734 | 108 | £71,890 | 95 |
| Flats | £95,250 | 14 | £112,488 | 4 | £74,242 | 6 | £54,174 | 17 |
Important Postcodes WN7 1 in the Postcode Sector
WN7 1AA is the postcode for Post Office, 17 Silk Street
WN7 1DY is the postcode for Wigan Council, Town Hall, Market Street
WN7 1EB is the postcode for Leigh Library, Market Street, and LEIGH LIBRARY, TURNPIKE CENTRE, MARKET STREET
WN7 1HR is the postcode for Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue
WN7 1HS is the postcode for Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh N H S Trust, Leigh Infirmary, Mental Illness Block 2, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh N H S Trust, Leigh Infirmary, MENTAL ILLNESS UNIT BLOCK 2, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh N H S Trust, Leigh Infirmary, BLOCK 2, 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Trust, Leigh Infirmary, Mental Illness Unit 2, Block 44, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Trust, Leigh Infirmary, BLOCK 44, 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Trust, Leigh Infirmary, MAIN HOSPITAL SITE BLOCKS 1,3-16, 20-29, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh N H S Trust, Leigh Infirmary, MENTAL ILLNESS UNIT 2 BLOCK 44, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh N H S Trust, Leigh Infirmary, Main Hospital Site Blocks 1, 3-16, 20-29, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Trust, Leigh Infirmary, and HDSU UNIT BLOCK 43, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh N H S Trust, Leigh Infirmary
WN7 1LP is the postcode for Leigh C of E Junior School, Henrietta Street
WN7 1NH is the postcode for H M Revenue & Customs, Boardman House, 60 Leigh Road
WN7 1RY is the postcode for Leigh St. Johns C of E Infant School, Kirkhall Lane, and Leigh St. Johns CE Primary School, Kirkhall Lane
WN7 1SG is the postcode for The Behaviour Support Team, The Cavendish Centre, Cavendish Street
WN7 1UT is the postcode for Roydale House, 2-10 Windermere Road
WN7 1UY is the postcode for Leigh Central Primary School, Sure Start Centre and Sacred Heart RC Primary School, Windermere Road
WN7 1XN is the postcode for Wigan and Leigh College, Walmesley Road, and FOUNDATION CENTRE, Wigan and Leigh College, Walmesley Road
WN7 1YE is the postcode for Leigh C of E Infant School, Walmesley Road
WN7 1YN is the postcode for Atherleigh Park, Atherleigh Way
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