WN1 2SG 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 (2SG) 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 SG.

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 2SG 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 2SG postcode have the street address of Hall Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 4 individuals call the WN1 2SG postcode their home.

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

WN1 2SG is within the town of Wigan.

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Telephone Area Code for WN1 2SG

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

Map Coordinates for WN1 2SG

Latitude	53.566057015
Longitude	-2.6147347721

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN1 2SG

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Weather Forecast for WN1 2SG

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	3.00%	ENE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	7.00%	E 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 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%	ENE 7 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)	13.00%	NNW 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 12.0°C)	57.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	52.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	51.00%	WSW 7 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 4 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	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	SW 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 10.0°C)	7.00%	NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	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 14.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of WN1 2SG 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: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942206733

Mab's Cross Primary School

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

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942749200

Woodfield Primary School

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

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942243675

Beech Hill Community Primary School

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

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942243582

England Secondary Schools

Wigan UTC

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN1 2SG

FLORENCE HOUSE

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 SCOT LANE, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1YX

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

GIDLOW DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN1 2SG

NEW SPRINGS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242147

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 936396

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 234 SCHOLES, WIGAN, WN1 3NH

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244364

HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST

Address: 142 HAIGH ROAD, ASPULL, WIGAN, WN2 1XH

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 831225

ALLIED PHARMACY (MESNES STREET)

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

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244666

HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST

Address: 11 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1QP

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242532

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN1 2SG

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (MESNES RD, WIGAN)

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

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

JACKSON OPTICIANS

Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

JACKSON OPTICIANS

Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

THE SPECTACLE CENTRE - WIGAN

Address: UNIT 9G-10G, NEW MARKET HALL, WIGAN, WN1 1PW

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

WIGAN VISION PLUS LIMITED (SPECSAVERS)

Address: 3-5 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN1 2SG

LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LONGSHOOT HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3NH

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244414

ASPULL SURGERY

Address: HAIGH ROAD, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1XH

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 831263

SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 243649

DR SEABROOK

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 231965

MESNES VIEW SURGERY

Address: 93 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1ST

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242350

BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 807807

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Transport Links near WN1 2SG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN1 2SG

Wigan Wallgate
Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Distance: 2.39 miles
Driving Time: 5.94 minutes
Wigan North Western
Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Distance: 2.47 miles
Driving Time: 6.17 minutes
Ince (Manchester)
Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Distance: 3.08 miles
Driving Time: 7.31 minutes
Hindley
Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Distance: 4.43 miles
Driving Time: 10.16 minutes
Blackrod
Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Distance: 6.37 miles
Driving Time: 13.78 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN1 2SG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN1 2SG

M6 J27

Distance: 4.60 miles

Driving Time: 10.24 minutes

M6 J26

Distance: 5.17 miles

Driving Time: 11.95 minutes

M61 J6

Distance: 6.31 miles

Driving Time: 13.66 minutes

M61 J5

Distance: 8.86 miles

Driving Time: 16.24 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

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

What Council is the WN1 2SG 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 2SG 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

Postcodes near the WN1 2SG Postcode

WN2 1PE School Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN1 2SG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN1 2SG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW	2.21 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to Iceland
Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL	2.70 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to Lidl
Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA	3.48 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to Asda
Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ	3.77 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to Aldi
Asda, Ladies Lane, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 2QA	3.97 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN1 2SG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN1 2SG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	2.22 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	2.93 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	2.93 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to M61 Motorway Northbound
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	5.51 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to Charnock Richards Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN1 2SG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB	1.32 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP	1.36 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD	2.29 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD	3.14 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD

KFC Restaurants near WN1 2SG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	1.61 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	2.21 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	3.47 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY	3.59 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR	5.44 miles	Directions from WN1 2SG to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services