Middle layer super output area
Wigan 040
E02001326
This page groups current postcode coverage with source-backed Census, recorded sale and school counts. It is an official area summary, not a boundary or service-eligibility check.
Area summary
- Active postcodes
- 232
- Postcode districts
- 2
- Five-year recorded sales
- 800
- Open schools at matching postcodes
- 6
- Census 2021 residents
- 8,072
- Census 2021 households
- 3,511
- Mean postcode coordinate
- 53.47378, -2.55807
Quality-approved postcode districts
Related official areas
- Local authority districtWiganE08000010 · 232 postcodes
- Electoral wardLowton EastE05015004 · 231 postcodes
- Electoral wardGolborne & Lowton WestE05014997 · 1 postcodes
- Lower layer super output areaWigan 040CE01006304 · 56 postcodes
- Lower layer super output areaWigan 040DE01006341 · 53 postcodes
- Lower layer super output areaWigan 040AE01006302 · 43 postcodes
- Lower layer super output areaWigan 040BE01006303 · 43 postcodes
- Lower layer super output areaWigan 040EE01006347 · 37 postcodes
- Westminster parliamentary constituencyLeigh and AthertonE14001329 · 232 postcodes
Source and limitations
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.. Coverage: United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope.
Names come from ONS Postcode Directory, release 2026-08, file Documents/MSOA (2021) names and codes EW as at 12_21.csv, publisher date 1 Sept 2026.
OGL-3.0 with third-party rights. Counts reflect active postcodes in the current CheckNear.me publication and may differ from administrative service records.