WN2 2LA 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 (2LA) 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 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LA.
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 2LA 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 2LA postcode have the street address of Manchester Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the WN2 2LA postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of WIGAN within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WN2 2LA is within the town of Ince-in-Makerfield.
The WN2 2LA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN2 2LA are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in WN2 2LA 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 WN2 2LA
The telephone area code for WN2 2LA is 01942 Wigan.
Map Coordinates for WN2 2LA
| Latitude | 53.5413984887 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.59942306125 |
Weather Forecast for WN2 2LA
Mon 6th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 7 mph |
Tue 7th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | N 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
Wed 8th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 4 mph |
Thu 9th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 4.00% | W 4 mph |
Fri 10th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 2.00% | W 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WN2 2LA Postcode?
Download Speeds For WN2 2LA
| Average Mbps | 68.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 73.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 107.000 |
WN2 2LA has an average download speed of 68.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
916 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
47% of postcodes (558,362) have slower broadband speeds.
53% of postcodes (625,363) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WN2 2LA
| Average Mbps | 12.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.530 |
WN2 2LA 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.
Schools within a five minute drive of WN2 2LA Postcode
England Primary Schools
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Address: Hindley Junior and Infant School, Argyle Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3PN
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01942255339
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact:
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Address: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley, Abbott Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3DG
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01942253522
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: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01942246376
St William's Catholic Primary School
Address: St William's Catholic Primary School, Ince Green Lane, Ince-in-Makerfield, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2DG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01942235782
Ince CofE Primary School
Address: Ince CofE Primary School, Charles Street, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2AL
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01942704129
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Address: Britannia Bridge Primary School, Winifred Street, Lower Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 4SD
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01942760036
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catharine's CofE Primary School, Scholefield Lane, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3LP
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01942733081
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Hardybutts, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3RZ
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01942244361
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01942206733
Mab's Cross Primary School
Address: Mab's Cross Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01942749200
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Address: Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School, Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4DH
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01942255578
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Address: Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School, Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley, Chapel Fields Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3QS
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01942255577
Platt Bridge Community School
Address: Platt Bridge Community School, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01942487999
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Wright Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3NX
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01942866416
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley, Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01942258647
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Address: Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Whelley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1BP
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01942776188
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: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01942768801
Hindley High School
Address: Hindley High School, Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact:
Rose Bridge Academy
Address: Rose Bridge Academy, Holt Street, Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3HD
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact:
Wigan UTC
Address: Wigan UTC, New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
Wigan and Leigh College
Address: Wigan and Leigh College, PO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01942761800
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WN2 2LA
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 CROSS STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AT
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
HINDLEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1-3 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QA
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3EA
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
PLATT BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 152 WALTHEW LANE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5AW
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
WIGAN ORTHODONTIC GROUP
Address: 2-6 KING STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1BS
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WN2 2LA
HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST
Address: 7 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 245652
TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY
Address: CLAIRE HSE,LOWER INCE H/C, PHOENIX WAY, LOWER INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 4NW
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 825961
HINDLEY PHARMACY
Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255304
TRAYNERS CHEMIST
Address: 108 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255295
WELL
Address: HINDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 521620
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 234 SCHOLES, WIGAN, WN1 3NH
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244364
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WN2 2LA
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS
Address: 102 MARKET STREET, ST HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
GREENHALGH OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 59 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AE
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
WIGAN VISION PLUS LIMITED (SPECSAVERS)
Address: 3-5 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WIGAN)
Address: 18 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WN2 2LA
HIGHER INCE SURGERY
Address: INCE COMMUNITY CLINIC, MANCHESTER ROAD, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2DJ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483150
INCE SURGERY
Address: CLARE HOUSE, PHOENIX WAY, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 4NW
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481140
RIVINGTON WAY SURGERY
Address: PHOENIX WAY, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 4NW
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481120
DR TUN & PARTNERS
Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482505
PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 807500
LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LONGSHOOT HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3NH
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244414
Transport Links near WN2 2LA
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: WN2 2LA
- Ince (Manchester)
Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DADistance: 0.72 milesDriving Time: 1.63 minutes - Hindley
Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJDistance: 1.51 milesDriving Time: 3.26 minutes - Wigan Wallgate
Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BBDistance: 1.57 milesDriving Time: 3.55 minutes - Wigan North Western
Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJDistance: 1.65 milesDriving Time: 3.77 minutes - Pemberton
Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HXDistance: 3.48 milesDriving Time: 7.47 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near WN2 2LA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WN2 2LA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN2 2LA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Wigan Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Lisa Nandy |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WN2 2LA 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 2LA 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.
LibrariesHouse Sales in WN2 2LA
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the WN2 2LA Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN2 2LA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Ladies Lane, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 2QA | 1.55 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to Asda |
| Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL | 1.90 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to Lidl |
| Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW | 2.19 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to Iceland |
| Iceland, Templeton Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5PD | 2.54 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to Iceland |
| Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA | 3.40 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WN2 2LA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 2.20 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.22 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.22 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 7.28 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to Charnock Richards Msa |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB | 1.10 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB |
| McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP | 1.34 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP |
| McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD | 1.36 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD |
| McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD | 2.06 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 0.30 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 2.24 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY | 3.62 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road |
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 3.92 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |
| KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG | 4.09 miles | Directions from WN2 2LA to KFC Ashton in Makerfield |