WN2 4EG 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 (4EG) 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 EG.
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 4EG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN2 4EG postcode have the street address of Danes Avenue
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the WN2 4EG postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of WIGAN within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WN2 4EG is within the town of Hindley.
The WN2 4EG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN2 4EG are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in WN2 4EG 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 4EG
The telephone area code for WN2 4EG is 01942 Wigan.
Map Coordinates for WN2 4EG
| Latitude | 53.5379921947 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.5737088059 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WN2 4EG Postcode?
Download Speeds For WN2 4EG
| Average Mbps | 99.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 68.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
WN2 4EG has an average download speed of 99.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
743 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
67% of postcodes (794,542) have slower broadband speeds.
33% of postcodes (389,356) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WN2 4EG
| Average Mbps | 15.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
WN2 4EG has an average upload speed of 15.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,014 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
70% of postcodes (826,640) have slower upload speeds.
29% of postcodes (346,987) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WN2 4EG Postcode
England Primary Schools
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Address: Hindley Junior and Infant School, Argyle Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3PN
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01942255339
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Distance: 0.57 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: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01942253522
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: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01942235782
Ince CofE Primary School
Address: Ince CofE Primary School, Charles Street, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2AL
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01942704129
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: 0.34 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: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01942255577
Platt Bridge Community School
Address: Platt Bridge Community School, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01942487999
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge, Wigan Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5JF
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact:
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Wright Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3NX
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01942866416
St George's CofE Primary School
Address: St George's CofE Primary School, The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2FB
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01942813069
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01942255396
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: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01942258647
England Secondary Schools
Hindley High School
Address: Hindley High School, Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Rose Bridge Academy
Address: Rose Bridge Academy, Holt Street, Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3HD
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WN2 4EG
HINDLEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1-3 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QA
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 CROSS STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AT
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3EA
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP HINDLEY
Address: H M PRISON HINDLEY, GIBSON STREET, BICKERSHAW, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5TH
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
PLATT BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 152 WALTHEW LANE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5AW
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WN2 4EG
WELL
Address: HINDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 521620
TRAYNERS CHEMIST
Address: 108 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255295
BORSDANE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT3, BORSDANE AVENUE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 3QN
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 257548
HINDLEY PHARMACY
Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255304
HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST
Address: 7 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 245652
PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY
Address: RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 864070
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WN2 4EG
GREENHALGH OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 59 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AE
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS
Address: 102 MARKET STREET, ST HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
SUSAN HILTON OPTICIANS - MARSDEN STREET
Address: 10 MARSDEN STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3AQ
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: :
WIGAN VISION PLUS LIMITED (SPECSAVERS)
Address: 3-5 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WIGAN)
Address: 18 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WN2 4EG
PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 807500
DR TUN & PARTNERS
Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482505
HIGHER INCE SURGERY
Address: INCE COMMUNITY CLINIC, MANCHESTER ROAD, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2DJ
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483150
PLATT HOUSE SURGERY
Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482370
DR AHMAD & PTNRS
Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482330
DR CA XAVIER
Address: 647 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5BD
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 862738
Motorway Junctions near WN2 4EG
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WN2 4EG
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN2 4EG Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Makerfield Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Yvonne Fovargue |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WN2 4EG 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 4EG 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 4EG Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN2 4EG Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Ladies Lane, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 2QA | 0.19 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to Asda |
| Aldi, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, WIGAN, WN2 4SQ | 2.03 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to Aldi |
| Iceland, Templeton Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5PD | 2.67 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Cricketers Way, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3ZS | 3.36 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL | 3.63 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WN2 4EG Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 3.27 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.32 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.32 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY | 6.80 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD | 1.45 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD |
| McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB | 2.17 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB |
| McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ | 2.21 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ |
| McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP | 2.41 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 1.37 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ | 3.26 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 3.31 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 3.51 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |
| KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG | 4.41 miles | Directions from WN2 4EG to KFC Ashton in Makerfield |