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Wigan Council
Map of the Wigan Metropolitan Borough Area
The area shaded blue on the map represents the extent of Wigan Metropolitan Borough. The map pin represents the location of the council offices.
Waste Recycling Performance
93 (27.11%) of local authorities perform better than Wigan Metropolitan Borough.
249 (72.59%) of local authorities perform worse than Wigan Metropolitan Borough.
Wigan Metropolitan Borough has a population of 306,800.
Wigan Council is within the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester
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Councils Neighbouring Wigan Metropolitan Borough
Wards within Wigan Council
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- Hindley Green
- Ince
- Leigh East
- Leigh South
- Leigh West
- Lowton East
- Orrell
- Pemberton
- Shevington with Lower Ground
- Standish with Langtree
- Tyldesley
- Wigan Central
- Wigan West
- Winstanley
- Worsley Mesnes
- Abram
- Ashton
- Aspull New Springs Whelley
- Astley Mosley Common
- Atherleigh
- Atherton
- Bryn
- Douglas
- Golborne and Lowton West
- Hindley
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Wigan Metropolitan Borough Contact Details
| Website | http://www.wigan.gov.uk |
| Contact Us Page | http://www.wigan.gov.uk/Contacts |
| Address | Town Hall |
| Library Street | |
| Town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Telephone Number Description | General enquiries |
| Telephone Number | 01942 244 991 |
Details for Wigan Council
| Local Authority Name | Wigan Council |
| SNAC Code | 00BW |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Latitude | 53.5451106519 |
| Longitude | -2.62997562704 |
| Country | England |
| NHS Health Authority | North West |
| Parliamentary Constituency | Wigan |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust | Ashton, Leigh and Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Admin County | |
| ONS Code | E08000010 |
Political Make Up of Wigan Metropolitan Borough
| Type | LC |
|---|---|
| Party with Overall Control | LAB |
| Labour | 61 |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 |
| Conservative Party | 7 |
| Green Party | 0 |
| UK Independence Party | 0 |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 0 |
| Scottish National Party | 0 |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 0 |
| Sinn Féin | 0 |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 0 |
| Social Democratic and Labour Party | 0 |
| Traditional Unionist Voice | 0 |
| Progressive Unionist Party | 0 |
| Independent | 7 |
| Vacant | 0 |
| Electoral Cycle Start Date | 2016 |
| Electoral Cycle End Date | 2030 |
2022 Election Results for Wigan Metropolitan Borough
| Council Seats up for Election | Third |
|---|---|
| Labour | 61 |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 |
| Conservatives | 7 |
| Others | 7 |
| Vacant Seats | 0 |
Waste and Recycling Rates for Wigan Metropolitan Borough 2017-18
Waste Recycling Performance
93 (27.11%) of local authorities perform better than Wigan Metropolitan Borough.
249 (72.59%) of local authorities perform worse than Wigan Metropolitan Borough.
| Authority Type | Unitary |
|---|---|
| Waste per household KG | 473.4 |
| Percentage of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting | 48.50% |
| Collected household waste per person (kg) | 405.0 |
Employee Headcount for Wigan Metropolitan Borough
FTE = Full Time Equivalent
| Region | North West |
|---|---|
| Total Headcount | 9144 |
| Total FTE | 7176 |
| Male Full Time | 1589 |
| Female Full Time | 3212 |
| Male Part Time | 382 |
| Female Part Time | 3961 |
| Permanent | 8069 |
| Temporary/Casual | 1075 |
| Male | 1971 |
| Female | 7173 |
| Full-time | 4801 |
| Part-Time | 4343 |
| Male Full Time perm | 1452 |
| Female Full Time perm | 2885 |
| Perm Male | 1787 |
| Perm Female | 6282 |
| Perm Full-time | 4337 |
| Perm Part-time | 3732 |
| Male total FTE perm | 1648 |
| Female total FTE perm | 4764 |
| Male Full Time temp | 137 |
| Female Full Time temp | 327 |
| Temp Male | 184 |
| Temp Female | 891 |
| Temp Full-time | 464 |
| Temp Part-time | 611 |
| Male total FTE temp | 166 |
| Female total FTE temp | 598 |