Welcome to Haigh

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Introduction

Haigh () is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it is located next to the village of Aspull. The western boundary is the River Douglas, which separates the township from Wigan. To the north, a small brook running into the Douglas divides it from Blackrod. At the 2001 census it had a population of 594.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

862 hectares

Population

746 (2021)

Density

87 people/km2

Mean age

37.5

Ward

Aspull New Springs Whelley

District

Wigan

Postcodes

WN1, WN2

ONS ID

E04000013


Council

Contact details for Haigh Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Haigh Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Haigh Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Haigh Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Haigh Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Haigh Parish.

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Local News

'Hidden gem' in Greater Manchester named among poshest villages in the UK

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'Hidden gem' in Greater Manchester named among poshest villages in the UK

Published: 1st Apr 2024

Rewind: May Day Galas at Haigh Hall in years past

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Rewind: May Day Galas at Haigh Hall in years past

Published: 21st Apr 2024

Restoring the heart of Wigan with £20 million (Levelling Up Fund 2)

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Restoring the heart of Wigan with £20 million (Levelling Up Fund 2)

Published: 19th Feb 2024