Postcodes in Wigan District

Facts Checked By Data Team - Written By Mallika Basu - Reviewed By Jonathan Benton

This article covers information about postcodes in Wigan's local authority district. Wigan is an administrative area in Greater Manchester County. Wigan district is further divided into 25 Wards.

Below is a complete list of Wigan Postcodes, it has 7898 active postcodes. Wigan contains approximately 136415 residential properties with a population of about 317903.

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Wigan Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 317903
Addresses / Property Count 136415
Active Postcodes 7898
County Greater Manchester
No Of Wards in Wigan 25

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Wigan is a local authority district in Greater Manchester county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

View Map Of Wigan Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of Wigan, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of Wigan postcodes


showing 850-900 of 7898 active postcodes in Wigan
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
M46 0QJ Atherton South & Lilford 53.51918200 -2.50751600
M46 0QL Atherton South & Lilford 53.51456600 -2.50878700
M46 0QN Atherton South & Lilford 53.51950900 -2.50684100
M46 0QP Atherton South & Lilford 53.51727600 -2.50767400
M46 0QQ Atherton South & Lilford 53.51626800 -2.50803900
M46 0QR Atherton South & Lilford 53.51644600 -2.50832700
M46 0QS Atherton South & Lilford 53.51713800 -2.50806300
M46 0QT Atherton South & Lilford 53.51688900 -2.50769900
M46 0QU Atherton South & Lilford 53.51732500 -2.50885100
M46 0QW Atherton South & Lilford 53.51803200 -2.50941700
M46 0QX Atherton South & Lilford 53.51797600 -2.50989900
M46 0QY Atherton South & Lilford 53.51889900 -2.51069400
M46 0QZ Atherton South & Lilford 53.51865800 -2.51036000
M46 0RA Atherton South & Lilford 53.51547700 -2.50967200
M46 0RB Atherton South & Lilford 53.51501700 -2.51046700
M46 0RD Atherton North 53.52838200 -2.50647900
M46 0RE Atherton North 53.53124300 -2.50375200
M46 0RF Atherton North 53.53358500 -2.50426300
M46 0RG Atherton South & Lilford 53.50995200 -2.50935000
M46 0RH Atherton North 53.52838100 -2.50834900
M46 0RJ Atherton South & Lilford 53.52706500 -2.51795800
M46 0RL Atherton North 53.52685200 -2.50481700
M46 0RN Atherton South & Lilford 53.51202300 -2.51067200
M46 0RP Atherton South & Lilford 53.51563700 -2.51047400
M46 0RQ Atherton South & Lilford 53.51239800 -2.50652900
M46 0RR Atherton South & Lilford 53.50916700 -2.50165100
M46 0RS Atherton North 53.52452700 -2.50614600
M46 0RT Atherton South & Lilford 53.52189700 -2.51166600
M46 0RU Atherton South & Lilford 53.52041500 -2.51351800
M46 0RW Atherton South & Lilford 53.51075400 -2.51092800
M46 0RX Atherton South & Lilford 53.52256900 -2.51009000
M46 0RY Atherton North 53.52850900 -2.50364400
M46 0SE Atherton South & Lilford 53.51378400 -2.51082900
M46 0SF Atherton South & Lilford 53.51469300 -2.51056800
M46 0SG Atherton North 53.52968100 -2.49448600
M46 0SJ Atherton South & Lilford 53.52348400 -2.50617900
M46 0SL Atherton South & Lilford 53.52350700 -2.50720500
M46 0SN Atherton South & Lilford 53.52180100 -2.50673200
M46 0SP Atherton South & Lilford 53.52169900 -2.50753100
M46 0SQ Atherton South & Lilford 53.52125200 -2.50693700
M46 0SR Atherton South & Lilford 53.52375400 -2.50627300
M46 0SS Atherton South & Lilford 53.52299900 -2.50590100
M46 0SU Atherton North 53.53023300 -2.50619900
M46 0SW Atherton North 53.53284500 -2.50318300
M46 0SX Atherton South & Lilford 53.52317900 -2.49545100
M46 0SY Atherton North 53.52936100 -2.50876900
M46 0TE Atherton North 53.53054000 -2.50594600
M46 0TF Atherton North 53.53206700 -2.50620600
M46 0TG Atherton South & Lilford 53.52210800 -2.49127600
M46 0TJ Atherton North 53.53258300 -2.50515600
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