| Postcode | WN7 2XZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leigh |
| Nearest station | Atherton (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Parish Centre (E)
Precinct (N)
Regent Drive (N)
Precinct (W)
Coronation Drive (S)
Sandringham Drive (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 35 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Kensington Drive, Leigh
4 Kensington Drive, Leigh
7 Kensington Drive, Leigh
17 Kensington Drive, Leigh
21 Kensington Drive, Leigh
23 Kensington Drive, Leigh
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.505141 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.481596 | |
| Easting | 368155 | |
| Northing | 401047 | |
| Grid reference | SD681010 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 534382 5928590 | |
| what3words | amused.rarely.unit | |
| Plus code | 9C5VGG49+39 | |
| Altitude | 30 metres (97 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:23 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:16 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 27.1 KMs (16.9 miles) |
| Parish | Wigan, unparished area | E43000164 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Leigh Central & Higher Folds | E05015001 |
| Metropolitan District | Wigan | E08000010 |
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 |
| Constituency (2024) | Leigh and Atherton | E14001329 |
| MP | Jo Platt | Labour |
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 68 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 34 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Higher Folds | E63008350 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00031671 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00031671 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 031A | E01006248 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 031A | E01006248 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Leigh East & Higher Folds | E02001317 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Leigh East & Higher Folds | E02001317 |
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 |
| Average property price in Wigan | £181,830 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Kensington Drive, Leigh | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2024 | £120,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2008 | £45,000 | |
| 2 Kensington Drive, Leigh | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2023 | £122,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2014 | £80,000 | |
| 4 Kensington Drive, Leigh | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £80,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2002 | £15,480 | |
| 21 Kensington Drive, Leigh | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2021 | £124,000 |
| 23 Kensington Drive, Leigh | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2018 | £77,000 |
| 7 Kensington Drive, Leigh | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2017 | £70,000 |