Area360 logo

Find postcode

Leigh West

About

Leigh West is a ward located in the town of Leigh, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to the town centre, providing easy access to local amenities, shops, and public transport links. The ward also includes parts of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, offering green spaces and walking routes for residents.

Leigh West has a strong sense of community, with several schools, parks, and leisure facilities serving the area. The ward is well-connected by road and rail, with Leigh Railway Station providing links to Manchester and other nearby towns. While the area is mostly urban, it retains pockets of open land and waterways, blending convenience with quieter surroundings. The local economy is supported by a range of small businesses and services catering to everyday needs.

Area overview

On average Leigh West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 26.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leigh West is £34,328 per year. There are 7 schools in Leigh West: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.3%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Leigh West

WN74BQ

Ackers Fold

WN74XB

Heath Lane

WN75AP

St Pauls Close

WN75AZ

Siddeley Street

WN75DE

Cherry Tree Grove

WN75JR

Westleigh Lane

WN75NS

Ashbourne Close

WN75QL

Coal Pit Lane

WN75QS

Heather Grove

WN75QW

Holt Street

WN75RR

Francis Street

WN75SA

Kirkhall Lane

WN75SH

Victoria Street

WN74QF

Hayes Street

WN74RB

Fell Street

WN74RG

Mersey Street

WN74SX

Naunton Avenue

WN75SS

Hawthorn Grove

WN74SZ

Eastwood Grove

WN74UB

Thompson Street

WN74UL

Strange Street

WN74XE

Leigh West

WN75DB

Bridgedale Road

WN75BB

Leigh West

WN75NL

Westleigh Lane

WN75NP

Lawson Avenue

WN75PQ

Melrose Avenue

WN75RE

Briar Grove

WN75RG

Cedar Road

WN75RZ

Priestners Way

WN74ER

Knowsley Street

WN75EN

Harptree Grove

WN74PY

Montreal Street

WN74QJ

Johnson Close

WN74RT

Shepherd Croft

WN74TS

Faith Street

WN75AW

Firs Lane

WN75QP

Holt Street

WN75HS

Nel Pan Lane

WN74BF

Hogan Court

WN74PT

Durban Street

WN74RQ

Ribble Grove

WN74TL

Firs Lane

WN75AF

Cotton Street

WN75AN

Lowood Street

WN75EA

Browning Street

WN75NF

Ann Street

WN75SY

Garden Vale

WN74BB

Plank Lane

WN74FP

Plank Lane

WN74QA

Crankwood Road

WN74UG

Strange Street

WN75BE

Braeburn Court

WN75BH

Cherry Tree Grove

WN75BY

Kenneth Avenue

WN75ED

Keats Street

WN75EE

Wordsworth Avenue

WN75JX

Shelley Street

WN75TH

Cloister Avenue

WN75LY

Telford Crescent

WN75NZ

Warlow Drive

WN24LL

Longacre

WN74BW

Pearson Place

WN74ET

Pilling Street

WN74TE

South Hey

WN75AD

Clifton Street

WN75NB

Rushton Avenue

WN75TA

Briar Grove

WN74BJ

Wilkinson Park Drive

WN74GF

Brady Nook

WN74GH

Briscoe Close

WN74QP

Common Lane

WN74RP

Plank Lane

WN74XF

Leigh West

WN75AH

Leigh West

WN75DJ

Angus Avenue

WN75FY

Nel Pan Lane

WN75HT

Alpine Drive

WN75JF

Moor Lane

WN75JJ

Aldred Street

WN75PB

Abbingdon Way

WN75SN

Westbourne Avenue

WN75SP

Holly Grove

WN74QZ

Dale Grove

WN74SD

Malham Close

WN74SS

Mere Avenue

WN74TA

Suffolk Grove

WN75AA

Sportsman Street

WN75BA

Cowburn Street

WN75BD

Alt Close

WN75DW

Leigh West

WN75EQ

Keats Street

WN75HG

Douglas Road

WN75JZ

Chaucer Grove

WN75LB

Tinkersfield

WN24XN

Abram & Bickershaw

WN75JW

Phillips Street

WN74EH

Leigh West

WN74ST

Cowper Street

WN74UJ

Woodley Grove

Prev Next