— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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2,072 people · median £234,000 · Wigan
Good for schoolsMore affordable than most
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled 42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector
What's here near WN6 9
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 6 | 76% hygiene 4★+ (FSA) |
| Shops | 3 | — |
| Green spaces & parks | 1 | filled areas on the map |
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level
Named places nearby 10 near WN6 9
AllEat & drinkShopsGreen space
| Place | Category | Hygiene | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodnook Park | Green space | 0.1 mi | |
| Wheatsheaf | Eat & drink | 3/5 | 0.1 mi |
| Premier Appley Bridge | Shops | 0.2 mi | |
| Randall's Corner Cafe | Eat & drink | — | 0.2 mi |
| Plough & Harrow | Eat & drink | 5/5 | 0.9 mi |
| Co-op Food | Shops | 0.9 mi | |
| Foresters Arms | Eat & drink | 3/5 | 1.0 mi |
| Charnley Arms | Eat & drink | — | 1.2 mi |
| Dish | Eat & drink | — | 1.2 mi |
| Spar | Shops | 1.2 mi |
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (3 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency
Local economy This postcode sector
Jobs & economic activity5.1% unemployed
Unemployment rate5.1%
In work (employment rate)57.5%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20263.6%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count
At a glance
| Count | Trend, 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Companies registered here | 63 | — |
| New incorporations | 11 | +57.1% vs prior 12m |
| Property companies (SPVs) | 8 | — |
Companies House
Top sectors (SIC sections)
- Professional, scientific & technical
- Real estate
- Wholesale & retail
- Construction
- Administrative & support
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