Police force in Wigan
The Greater Manchester Police force is responsible for policing the Wigan Council local authority area.
| Council | Wigan Council |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester Police |
| Address | P.O. Box 22, Manchester, M16 0RE |
| Switchboard | 0161 872 5050 |
| Local policing website | www.gmp.police.uk |
Contact your local police force to report a non-urgent crime or if you need advice on how to protect your home, personal safety and general crime prevention. If you require an immediate response call 999.
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Wigan
This is a profile for the central postcode in Wigan which is WN5 9RU. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.
Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be families and single parents living in semis and terraces. These are known as type 48 in the ACORN classification and 1.91% of the UK's population live in this type.
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