WN2 5XF 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 (5XF) 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 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XF.

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 5XF 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 5XF postcode have the street address of Maple Drive

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN2 5XF postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

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

WN2 5XF is within the village of Abram.

The WN2 5XF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN2 5XF are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in WN2 5XF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Map Coordinates for WN2 5XF

Latitude	53.5059046743
Longitude	-2.59002627172

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN2 5XF

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 5XF

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	49.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	35.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	17.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph

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 11.0°C)	5.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	0.00%	ENE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	NE 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	NE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	34.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WN2 5XF Postcode?

Download Speeds For WN2 5XF

Average Mbps	123.700
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	331.000

WN2 5XF has an average download speed of 123.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

601 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

81% of postcodes (957,352) have slower broadband speeds.

19% of postcodes (226,688) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WN2 5XF

Average Mbps	15.200
Median Mbps	14.800
Maximum Mbps	36.000

WN2 5XF has an average upload speed of 15.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,169 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

67% of postcodes (793,264) have slower upload speeds.

32% of postcodes (380,208) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WN2 5XF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Platt Bridge Community School

Address: Platt Bridge Community School, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5NG

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

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: 0.87 miles

Contact:

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram

Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram, Simpkin Street, Abram, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5QE

Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942703465

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Wright Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3NX

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942866416

St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School

Address: St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School, Church Street, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3TH

Distance: 1.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942728153

Abram Bryn Gates Primary School

Address: Abram Bryn Gates Primary School, Lily Lane, Bamfurlong, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5JT

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Golborne High School

Address: Golborne High School, Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL

Distance: 1.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942726842

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN2 5XF

TIME FOR TEETH HMP HINDLEY

Address: H M PRISON HINDLEY, GIBSON STREET, BICKERSHAW, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5TH

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

PLATT BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 152 WALTHEW LANE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5AW

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 51 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3EA

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 107-109 HIGH STREET, GOLBOURNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3BZ

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

LOWTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 STONE CROSS LANE NORTH, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2SA

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN2 5XF

ABRAM PHARMACY

Address: 358 WARRINGTON ROAD, ABRAM, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5XA

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 866681

LIVERPOOL ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 612 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5BB

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 866120

PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY

Address: RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, WN2 5NG

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 864070

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: EDGE GREEN LANE, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3SP

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 625810

HINDLEY PHARMACY

Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 255304

GOLBORNE LATE NIGHT CHEMIST

Address: 98 HIGH STREET, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3DA

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 714014

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN2 5XF

J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS

Address: 220B SLAG LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2EZ

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

B GLEAVE OPTICIANS

Address: 102 MARKET STREET, ST HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

SIMPLY EYES

Address: 24 HEATH STREET, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3AD

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

GREENHALGH OPTICIANS (WIGAN)

Address: 59 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AE

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

Address: 7 THE GERARD CENTRE, GERARD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9AN

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

THE MAKERFIELD EYE CENTRE

Address: 1 THE GERARD CENTRE, GERRARD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9AN

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN2 5XF

DR CA XAVIER

Address: 647 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5BD

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 862738

PLATT HOUSE SURGERY

Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482370

DR AHMAD & PTNRS

Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482330

HIGH STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: GOLBORNE HEALTH CENTRE, KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481600

GOLBOURNE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

DR ALISTAIR PARTNERSHIP (GOLBORNE)

Address: KID GLOVE HOUSE, KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3GS

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near WN2 5XF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN2 5XF

Hindley
Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Distance: 3.25 miles
Driving Time: 7.14 minutes
Ince (Manchester)
Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Distance: 3.27 miles
Driving Time: 7.44 minutes
Wigan Wallgate
Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Distance: 3.59 miles
Driving Time: 8.03 minutes
Wigan North Western
Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Distance: 3.67 miles
Driving Time: 8.25 minutes
Bryn
Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Distance: 4.66 miles
Driving Time: 9.62 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN2 5XF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN2 5XF

M6 J23

Distance: 4.20 miles

Driving Time: 7.40 minutes

M6 J24

Distance: 4.53 miles

Driving Time: 9.07 minutes

M6 J22

Distance: 5.29 miles

Driving Time: 9.58 minutes

M6 J26

Distance: 9.81 miles

Driving Time: 12.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN2 5XF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Makerfield Co Const
Member or Parliament	Yvonne Fovargue
Contact Details	Contact Yvonne Fovargue
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WN2 5XF 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 5XF 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 5XF

Yearly House Sales for WN2 5XF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2019	£138,000	£138,000	£138,000	1

Postcodes near the WN2 5XF Postcode

WN2 5XE Birch Road WN2 5XG Elm Road WN2 5XU Greenbank WN2 5XN Greenoak Close WN2 5XQ Lime Close WN2 5XJ Park Lane WN2 5XD Park Lane WN2 5XS Pinewood Close WN2 5XT Rosewood Close WN2 5RS Whitley Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN2 5XF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN2 5XF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Templeton Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5PD	1.50 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to Iceland
Asda, Edge Green Lane, Golborne, WARRINGTON, WA3 3SP	2.88 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to Asda
Aldi, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, WIGAN, WN2 4SQ	3.26 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to Aldi
Aldi, Princess Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9DA	3.56 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to Aldi
Lidl, Bridge Street 95, Warrington, WA3 3XT	3.70 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN2 5XF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN2 5XF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	3.65 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD	5.62 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to Winwick Quay, Newton Road
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	6.57 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	6.57 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to M61 Motorway Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN2 5XF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD	1.13 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD
McDonald's, Yew Tree Way, Stone Cross Park, Golborne, WARRINGTON, WA3 3JD	2.49 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to McDonald's, Yew Tree Way, Stone Cross Park, Golborne, WARRINGTON, WA3 3JD
McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	2.59 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ
McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ	2.67 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ

KFC Restaurants near WN2 5XF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG	2.36 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to KFC Ashton in Makerfield
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	2.59 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	2.66 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	3.71 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY	4.53 miles	Directions from WN2 5XF to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road