WN1 2RZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RZ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
Postal District. In our case WN1.
Postal Sector. In our case WN1 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RZ.

The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN1 2RZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIGAN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN1 2RZ postcode have the street address of Thornhill.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the WN1 2RZ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of WIGAN within the old postal county of Lancashire.

WN1 2RZ is within the town of Standish.

The WN1 2RZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN1 2RZ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WN1 2RZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WN1 2RZ

The telephone area code for WN1 2RZ is 01942 Wigan.

Map Coordinates for WN1 2RZ

Latitude	53.5719141845
Longitude	-2.63599128447

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN1 2RZ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 285 Southport and Chorley	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 276 Bolton, Wigan and Warrington	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 108 Liverpool	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for WN1 2RZ

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NE 7 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	60.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	59.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	50.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	51.00%	WSW 4 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	49.00%	SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	21.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 4 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	34.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of WN1 2RZ Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942206733

Mab's Cross Primary School

Address: Mab's Cross Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942749200

Woodfield Primary School

Address: Woodfield Primary School, Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NT

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942243675

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN6 7RH

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942231478

Beech Hill Community Primary School

Address: Beech Hill Community Primary School, Netherby Road, Beech Hill, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7PT

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942243582

Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy

Address: Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy, Rectory Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0XB

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257423992

Standish St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School

Address: Standish St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Rectory Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0XB

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact:

Wood Fold Primary School

Address: Wood Fold Primary School, Green Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0TS

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257400271

England Secondary Schools

The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

Address: The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College, Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942768801

Wigan UTC

Address: Wigan UTC, New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact:

St John Fisher Catholic High School

Address: St John Fisher Catholic High School, Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942510715

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN1 2RZ

GIDLOW DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 328 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PJ

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

RODENHURST (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 59 CHURCH STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0JT

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY

Address: MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1ST

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

FLORENCE HOUSE

Address: 100 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XP

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP

Address: 50 NEW MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1SJ

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 28 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN1 2RZ

ENGLAND PHARMACY

Address: 280 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PG

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242895

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 47A HIGH STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0HA

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 422574

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORE, CENTRAL PARK WAY, WIGAN, WN1 1XE

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 936396

ALLIED PHARMACY (MESNES STREET)

Address: 91A MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1QJ

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244666

STANDISH PHARMACY

Address: 15 PRESTON ROAD, STANDISH, WIGAN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0HR

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 421220

NEW SPRINGS PHARMACY

Address: 21-23 WIGAN ROAD, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1DH

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242147

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN1 2RZ

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (MESNES RD, WIGAN)

Address: 55 MESNES ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2DF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

LANCASHIRE 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 15 LARKHILL AVENUE, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0DP

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

MANCHESTER 2 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 15 LARKHILL AVENUE, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0DP

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS

Address: TESCO, WIGAN LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XS

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

STANDISH STYLING OPTICIANS

Address: 2-4 CROSS STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0HQ

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - STANDISH

Address: 10 POLE STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0HP

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN1 2RZ

BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 278 GIDLOW LANE, BEECH HILL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PD

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 807807

STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 49 HIGH STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0HD

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 421909

DR SEABROOK

Address: 1 WRIGHTINGTON STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2AZ

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 231965

MESNES VIEW SURGERY

Address: 93 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1ST

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242350

THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE

Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482000

SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY

Address: SULLIVAN WAY, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3TB

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 243649

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Transport Links near WN1 2RZ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN1 2RZ

Wigan Wallgate
Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Distance: 2.51 miles
Driving Time: 5.70 minutes
Wigan North Western
Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Distance: 2.59 miles
Driving Time: 5.92 minutes
Ince (Manchester)
Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Distance: 3.19 miles
Driving Time: 7.06 minutes
Gathurst
Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Distance: 5.00 miles
Driving Time: 11.03 minutes
Blackrod
Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Distance: 6.18 miles
Driving Time: 10.50 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN1 2RZ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN1 2RZ

M6 J27

Distance: 3.18 miles

Driving Time: 6.68 minutes

M61 J6

Distance: 6.34 miles

Driving Time: 12.35 minutes

M6 J26

Distance: 7.00 miles

Driving Time: 10.37 minutes

M58 J5

Distance: 9.71 miles

Driving Time: 13.09 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN1 2RZ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Wigan Co Const
Member or Parliament	Lisa Nandy
Contact Details	Contact Lisa Nandy
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WN1 2RZ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wigan District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Wigan District at the following link Wigan District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wigan District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wigan District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WN1 2RZ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in WN1 2RZ

Yearly House Sales for WN1 2RZ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£545,000	£545,000	£545,000	1

Postcodes near the WN1 2RZ Postcode

WN1 2SW Brockwood View WN1 2NG Douglas View WN1 2SP Hillvale WN1 2RQ Thorn Hill Gardens WN1 2RE Wigan Lane WN1 2RF Wigan Road WN1 2SD Woodlands Park Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN1 2RZ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN1 2RZ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, School Lane, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0TG	2.49 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to Aldi
Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW	2.63 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to Iceland
Lidl, Preston Road, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0JF	2.84 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to Lidl
Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL	3.24 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to Lidl
Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA	3.33 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN1 2RZ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN1 2RZ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	2.10 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to Loire Drive, Robin Park
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	3.24 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to M61 Motorway Northbound
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	3.25 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	4.70 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to Charnock Richards Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN1 2RZ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP	1.64 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB	1.74 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD	2.26 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA	3.66 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA

KFC Restaurants near WN1 2RZ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	2.06 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	2.33 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY	3.21 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	4.20 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR	4.63 miles	Directions from WN1 2RZ to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services