The WN1 postcode district is a postal district located in the WN Wigan postcode area with a population of 20,041 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the WN1 postcode district is 4.51 square miles which is 11.67 square kilometres or 2,883.23 acres.
Currently, the WN1 district has about 713 postcode units spread across 3 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 1,200 postcodes. With 713 postcodes already in use, this leaves 487 units available.
The largest settlement in the WN1 postal code is WIGAN followed by Standish, and Ince.
The WN1 Postcode shares a border with PR7 (CHORLEY, Euxton, Buckshaw Village), WN2 (Hindley, Hindley Green, Aspull) and WN6 (Standish, WIGAN, Shevington).
The primary settlement in the WN1 postcode district is Wigan, located in the county of Greater Manchester in England. Other significant settlements within this postcode district include Haigh, Standish, and Swinley. The most significant post town in this district is Wigan.
For the district WN1, we have data on 4 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector WN1 1, covers Wigan in Greater Manchester. The sector WN1 2, covers Wigan and Standish in Greater Manchester. The sector WN1 3, covers Wigan and Ince in Greater Manchester. The sector WN1 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
Map of the WN1 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the WN1 District: the district mostly encompasses the Wigan District (B) (704 postcodes), and finally, the Bolton District (B) area (3 postcodes).
Recent House Sales in WN1
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2023 | £110,000 | Thompson Street, Wigan, WN1 3PH |
| 05/09/2023 | £130,000 | Dorning Street, Wigan, WN1 1ND |
| 30/08/2023 | £184,000 | Wigan Road, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2RF |
| 25/08/2023 | £167,500 | Hornby Street, Wigan, WN1 2DT |
| 23/08/2023 | £105,000 | Park Road, Wigan, WN1 1RY |
| 22/08/2023 | £235,000 | Queensway, Wigan, WN1 2JA |
| 22/08/2023 | £335,000 | Milton Grove, Wigan, WN1 2PG |
| 18/08/2023 | £90,000 | Baldwin Street, Wigan, WN1 3LZ |
| 18/08/2023 | £337,000 | Whitley Crescent, Wigan, WN1 2PU |
| 17/08/2023 | £100,000 | Trevore Drive, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2QE |
Weather Forecast for WN1
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 31.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | E 9 mph |
Where is the WN1 Postcode District?
The postcode district WN1 is located in Wigan. Wigan is surrounded by several nearby towns, including Skelmersdale to the West, Chorley to the North, Leigh to the South East, Newton-le-Willows to the South, Bolton to the East, Leyland to the North West, St. Helens to the South West, and Darwen to the North East. The distance between Wigan and London is approximately 177.5 miles.
The district is within the post town of WIGAN.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The WN1 Postcode District is in the Greater Manchester North West region of Greater Manchester within the North West (England).
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| WN1 1 | Wigan Delivery Office |
| WN1 2 | Wigan Delivery Office |
| WN1 3 | Wigan Delivery Office |
| W | N | 1 | - | X | X | X |
| W | N | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £585 | £585 | £585 | |
| 1 | £450 | £800 | £638 |
| 2 | £650 | £795 | £714 |
| 3 | £795 | £1,400 | £985 |
| 4 | £1,400 | £1,400 | £1,400 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £85,000 | £150,000 | £127,789 |
| 2 | £85,000 | £200,000 | £137,494 |
| 3 | £90,000 | £850,000 | £265,684 |
| 4 | £200,000 | £650,000 | £395,596 |
| 5 | £250,000 | £799,995 | £569,999 |
| 6 | £295,000 | £925,000 | £673,333 |
| 7 | £1,400,000 | £1,400,000 | £1,400,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the WN1 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Wigan | Sapphire Homes | 80 Market Street, Wigan WN1 1HX | 01942 925220 | 12 |
 | Wigan | Regan & Hallworth | 10-12 Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1NN | 01942 925393 | 12 |
 | Wigan | Morgan H Lewis | 83 Mesnes Road, Swinley, Wigan, WN1 2QT | 01942 559804 | 11 |
 | Standish | Breakey & Co | 2 High Street Standish Wigan WN6 0HL | 01257 441266 | 9 |
 | Wigan | HG Premier Lettings | 2-4 Wigan Road, Hindley, WN2 3BE | 01942 925830 | 8 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £299,835 | 46 | £343,666 | 36 | £298,254 | 35 | £289,711 | 51 |
| Semi-Detached | £168,064 | 125 | £157,930 | 109 | £161,741 | 112 | £160,575 | 106 |
| Terraced | £104,899 | 119 | £122,024 | 113 | £116,070 | 122 | £111,044 | 104 |
| Flats | £100,864 | 22 | £100,736 | 36 | £91,875 | 36 | £97,071 | 24 |