WN2 1UW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1UW) 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 WN2.
Postal Sector. In our case WN2 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UW.

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 WN2 1UW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIGAN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN2 1UW postcode have the street address of Corfe Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN2 1UW postcode is home to a bustling 78 residents!

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

WN2 1UW is within the village of Aspull.

The WN2 1UW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN2 1UW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WN2 1UW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Map Coordinates for WN2 1UW

Latitude	53.570161476
Longitude	-2.57752678477

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN2 1UW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 276 Bolton, Wigan and Warrington	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 109 Manchester Bolton & Warrington	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for WN2 1UW

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	N 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd 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)	12.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	28.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	28.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WN2 1UW Postcode?

Download Speeds For WN2 1UW

Average Mbps	94.800
Median Mbps	68.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

WN2 1UW has an average download speed of 94.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

764 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

64% of postcodes (756,106) have slower broadband speeds.

36% of postcodes (427,771) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WN2 1UW

Average Mbps	12.800
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

WN2 1UW has an average upload speed of 12.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,617 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

43% of postcodes (514,122) have slower upload speeds.

56% of postcodes (659,902) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WN2 1UW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Blackrod Primary School

Address: Blackrod Primary School, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Manchester Road,, Blackrod, BOLTON, Lancashire, BL6 5SY

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333488

Aspull Church Primary School

Address: Aspull Church Primary School, Bolton Road, Aspull, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1QT

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942746679

Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan

Address: Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan, Holly Road, Aspull, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 1RU

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942832299

St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School

Address: St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School, Copperas Lane, Haigh, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1PA

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact:

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan

Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan, Longfield Street, New Springs, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1EL

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942246376

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN2 1UW

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

HINDLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1-3 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QA

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 56 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 37 VICTORIA ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5ND

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

HORWICH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 19-21 WINTER HEY LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AD

Distance: 2.38 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 CROSS STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AT

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN2 1UW

HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 831225

NEW SPRINGS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242147

SPEAKS PHARMACY

Address: 79 CHURCH STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5EE

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 269310

HOLLOWOOD CHEMISTS

Address: 28 BLACKHORSE STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5EW

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 468143

BOOTS

Address: THE LINKWAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 469831

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA S/STORE,THE LINKWAY, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 699337

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN2 1UW

RK EYECARE

Address: 1ST FLOOR, BOLTON ARENA, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6LB

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HORWICH, BOLTON)

Address: UNIT 2, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

4652 HORWICH

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 43-53 THE LINKWAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PK, BOLTON)

Address: 35 THE LINKWAY, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

HORWICH EXTRA

Address: MANSELL WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JS

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

JUSTIN KELLETT OPTICIANS (HORWICH)

Address: 70 WINTER HEY LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7NZ

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN2 1UW

ASPULL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 831263

KAMRAN KHAN

Address: BLACKROD HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5EQ

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 697229

PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 807500

HIGHER INCE SURGERY

Address: INCE COMMUNITY CLINIC, MANCHESTER ROAD, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2DJ

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483150

KILDONAN HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5NW

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

KILDONAN HOUSE

Address: RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NW

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 468161

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Transport Links near WN2 1UW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN2 1UW

Blackrod
Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Distance: 2.37 miles
Driving Time: 4.88 minutes
Hindley
Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Distance: 2.56 miles
Driving Time: 6.08 minutes
Horwich Parkway
Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB
Distance: 3.08 miles
Driving Time: 6.29 minutes
Westhoughton
Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Distance: 3.79 miles
Driving Time: 7.50 minutes
Ince (Manchester)
Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Distance: 3.97 miles
Driving Time: 8.92 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN2 1UW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN2 1UW

M61 J6

Distance: 2.31 miles

Driving Time: 4.76 minutes

M61 J5

Distance: 4.86 miles

Driving Time: 7.34 minutes

M6 J27

Distance: 6.28 miles

Driving Time: 12.65 minutes

M6 J26

Distance: 6.51 miles

Driving Time: 14.25 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN2 1UW Postcode?

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

What Council is the WN2 1UW 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 WN2 1UW 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 WN2 1UW

Yearly House Sales for WN2 1UW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£167,500	£167,500	£167,500	1
2013	£159,500	£159,500	£159,500	1
2015	£165,000	£165,000	£165,000	1
2016	£187,000	£187,000	£187,000	1
2017	£265,000	£265,000	£265,000	1
2018	£185,000	£185,000	£185,000	1
2019	£175,000	£230,000	£202,500	2
2021	£270,000	£270,000	£270,000	1

Postcodes near the WN2 1UW Postcode

WN2 1XR Alnwick Close WN2 1XS Blaydon Close WN2 1UU Dunoon Road WN2 1UR Lincoln Drive WN2 1UY Oban Way WN2 1XG Old Fold Road WN2 1UT Renfrew Road WN2 1XU Restormel Avenue

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN2 1UW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN2 1UW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	3.16 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to Asda
Aldi, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QP	3.44 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to Aldi
Iceland, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QH	3.47 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to Iceland
Asda, Ladies Lane, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 2QA	3.52 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to Asda
Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW	4.24 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN2 1UW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN2 1UW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	2.10 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	2.11 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to M61 Motorway Northbound
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	3.61 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	6.30 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to Charnock Richards Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN2 1UW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	1.96 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB	2.46 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP	2.61 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ	2.72 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ

KFC Restaurants near WN2 1UW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	1.96 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	2.19 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	3.61 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY	5.05 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	5.28 miles	Directions from WN2 1UW to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park