Postcodes in Wigan District

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Browse Information On Wigan Postcodes

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• Wigan Census And Postcode Overview.
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• Wards in Wigan

Wigan Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview

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Population	317903
Addresses / Property Count	136415
Active Postcodes	7898
County	Greater Manchester
No Of Wards in Wigan	25

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Wigan is a local authority district in Greater Manchester county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

• Non-Metropolitan districts
• Unitary authority areas
• Metropolitan boroughs
• London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

• Parish
• Wards
• Cities

Wards in Wigan

There are 25 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Abram Ashton-in-Makerfield South Aspull, New Springs & Whelley Astley Atherton North Atherton South & Lilford Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North Douglas Golborne & Lowton West Hindley Hindley Green Ince Leigh Central & Higher Folds Leigh South Leigh West Lowton East Orrell Pemberton Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor Standish with Langtree Tyldesley & Mosley Common Wigan Central Wigan West Winstanley Worsley Mesnes