WN2 5BW Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN2 5BW postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

WN2 5BW is a residential postcode in Platt Bridge, Wigan. WN2 5BW postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, WN2 5BW has 28 properties within its service area. WN2 5BW is located in Abram, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.52215000, -2.59847200.

The population of WN2 5BW postcode is 49, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WN postcode Area, WN2 District, and WN2 5 postcode Sector.

Properties in WN2 5BW area have been sold 42 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WN2 5BW Postcode
#House No/Name,
Platt Bridge , WIGAN , Lancashire , WN2 5BW

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.52215
Longitude -2.59847
Northing 402998
Easting 360419
Altitude 30 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD604029
Plus Code 9C5VGCC2+VJ
Distance To Sea 15.04 mi

WN2 5BW postcode has center coordinates [53.52215,-2.59847]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 30 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD604029 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in WN2 5BW is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 25
Population 49
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
4434 / 32308
Census Output Area E00031514
Built Up Area Wigan
Built Up SubDivision Platt Bridge
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wigan 024D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Platt Bridge & Spring View

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 13.72% of the people in WN2 5BW is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WN
Postcode District WN2
Postcode Sector WN2 5

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater Manchester
District Wigan
Ward Abram
Parish Wigan, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Makerfield
Region North West
ITL Level 2 Greater Manchester
ITL Level 3 Greater Manchester North West

Amenities Available In WN2 5BW


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £33500

Railway Station

Station Ince (Manchester)
Distance To Station 1.28 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Greater Manchester
Water Company United Utilities
Sewage Company N/A

Properties in WN2 5BW



Property Sales In WN2 5BW


Address Property Type Price Date
2 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £30,000
£17,000
£34,000
1995-12-22
1998-01-12
2003-12-12
9 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Leasehold) £16,000
£5,000
£25,000
£53,000
£38,000
£57,000
£68,000
1996-05-31
1999-08-12
2001-02-23
2006-02-02
2016-02-25
2017-06-28
2021-01-04
17 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £20,650
£64,000
1997-08-18
2006-11-02
4 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £31,000
2002-11-29
14 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £26,000
£52,500
£63,500
£72,500
2002-11-22
2004-09-10
2005-10-14
2021-01-07
27 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £17,750
£53,000
2002-04-26
2014-08-04
19 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £32,000
£75,000
2003-09-04
2021-07-02
7 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £25,000
£29,500
£64,000
£68,000
2003-04-15
2014-01-29
2018-03-02
2020-12-17
18 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Leasehold) £60,000
£72,000
2004-10-01
2007-07-02
15 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £54,995
£69,000
2004-11-10
2006-08-03
26 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £40,000
£47,000
£56,500
2006-06-16
2006-07-19
2006-10-10
20 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £68,000
2007-08-31
6 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Semi Detached (Freehold) £72,000
2009-05-22
3 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £40,000
£46,000
£63,000
£67,500
£60,500
£82,000
2012-03-21
2014-02-26
2015-04-08
2016-12-02
2017-06-16
2021-06-11
10 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £53,000
2018-02-06
21 BANK STREET, WIGAN, WN2 5BW Terraced (Freehold) £55,000
2019-03-27

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 162496 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 100787 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 121304 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 180161 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 302445 GBP

Public Transport Near WN2 5BW


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Neville Street
DOCTORS SURGERY (nr), Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge
111.83 metres
Albion Street
Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge
129.84 metres
Neville Street
HOUSE 621 (opp), Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge
134.35 metres
Stephen Street
Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge
159.78 metres
Stephen Street
Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge
160.70 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station
Ince
2.06 km
Hindley Rail Station
Hindley
2.70 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station
Wigan
3.32 km
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station
Wigan
3.41 km
Bryn Rail Station
Bryn
4.07 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
26.68 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
27.32 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
27.94 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
28.09 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
28.26 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
3.64 km
Leigh Bus Station
Leigh
6.08 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket
MARKET Street (Morrison's - Market Street), Morrison's, Wigan
3.69 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN2 5BW
(In Meters)
WN2 5EG 480.98
WN2 5HL 407.17
WN2 5BU 362.24
WN2 5DX 474.22
WN2 5ET 397.58
WN2 5FN 419.63
WN2 5BT 356.18
WN2 5EU 338.20
WN2 5HH 314.04
WN2 5EY 305.38

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WN2 5BW through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and WN2 5BW just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WN2 5BW is 162496 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Platt Bridge, Wigan. View the map section for more details.

There are 25 properties in WN2 5BW as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WN2 5BW follow this link.

Platt Bridge