WN2 2AB 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 (2AB) 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 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AB.
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 2AB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN2 2AB postcode have the street address of Manchester Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the WN2 2AB postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of WIGAN within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WN2 2AB is within the town of Ince-in-Makerfield.
The WN2 2AB postcode area is composed of 66.67% residential properties, 33.33% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN2 2AB are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in WN2 2AB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
None Domestic Buildings in WN2 2AB fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include Mel Wilde Octoplus Products Ltd 115, Manchester Road.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 66.67% |
| Commercial | 33.33% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WN2 2AB
The telephone area code for WN2 2AB is 01942 Wigan.
Map Coordinates for WN2 2AB
| Latitude | 53.5448853506 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.6084516735 |
Schools within a five minute drive of WN2 2AB Postcode
England Primary Schools
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Address: Hindley Junior and Infant School, Argyle Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3PN
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01942255339
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Distance: 1.30 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: 1.14 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: 0.89 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: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01942235782
Ince CofE Primary School
Address: Ince CofE Primary School, Charles Street, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2AL
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01942704129
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Address: Britannia Bridge Primary School, Winifred Street, Lower Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 4SD
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01942760036
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catharine's CofE Primary School, Scholefield Lane, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3LP
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01942733081
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Hardybutts, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3RZ
Distance: 0.49 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: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01942206733
Mab's Cross Primary School
Address: Mab's Cross Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01942749200
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: 1.30 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: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01942776188
Woodfield Primary School
Address: Woodfield Primary School, Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NT
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01942243675
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Address: Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School, Mort Street, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7AU
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01942244354
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: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01942768801
Rose Bridge Academy
Address: Rose Bridge Academy, Holt Street, Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3HD
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact:
Wigan UTC
Address: Wigan UTC, New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
Distance: 1.08 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: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01942761800
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WN2 2AB
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: :
FLORENCE HOUSE
Address: 100 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XP
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
WIGAN ORTHODONTIC GROUP
Address: 2-6 KING STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1BS
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP
Address: 50 NEW MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1SJ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 28 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1ST
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WN2 2AB
HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST
Address: 7 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 245652
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 234 SCHOLES, WIGAN, WN1 3NH
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244364
TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY
Address: CLAIRE HSE,LOWER INCE H/C, PHOENIX WAY, LOWER INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 4NW
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 825961
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORE, CENTRAL PARK WAY, WIGAN, WN1 1XE
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 936396
BOOTS
Address: THE GRAND ARCADE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1BH
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242788
NEW SPRINGS PHARMACY
Address: 21-23 WIGAN ROAD, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1DH
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242147
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WN2 2AB
WIGAN VISION PLUS LIMITED (SPECSAVERS)
Address: 3-5 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WIGAN)
Address: 18 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 50 MARKET PLACE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1PJ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
CONLON OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 9-11 MAKINSONS ARCADE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1PL
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WN2 2AB
HIGHER INCE SURGERY
Address: INCE COMMUNITY CLINIC, MANCHESTER ROAD, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2DJ
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483150
LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LONGSHOOT HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3NH
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244414
SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY
Address: SULLIVAN WAY, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3TB
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 243649
INCE SURGERY
Address: CLARE HOUSE, PHOENIX WAY, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 4NW
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481140
RIVINGTON WAY SURGERY
Address: PHOENIX WAY, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 4NW
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481120
DR SEABROOK
Address: 1 WRIGHTINGTON STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2AZ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 231965
Motorway Junctions near WN2 2AB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WN2 2AB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN2 2AB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Wigan Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Lisa Nandy |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WN2 2AB 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 2AB 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.
LibrariesPostcodes near the WN2 2AB Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN2 2AB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL | 1.31 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to Lidl |
| Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW | 1.50 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to Iceland |
| Asda, Ladies Lane, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 2QA | 2.23 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to Asda |
| Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA | 2.81 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to Asda |
| Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ | 2.94 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WN2 2AB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 1.83 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.10 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.11 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 6.88 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to Charnock Richards Msa |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB | 0.67 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB |
| McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP | 0.91 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP |
| McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD | 1.67 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD |
| McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD | 1.72 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 0.15 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 1.86 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY | 3.28 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road |
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 4.01 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |
| KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG | 4.20 miles | Directions from WN2 2AB to KFC Ashton in Makerfield |