WN7 2GL Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN7 2GL 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

WN7 2GL is a residential postcode in Atherton, Greater Manchester. WN7 2GL 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, WN7 2GL has 8 properties within its service area. WN7 2GL is located in Leigh Central & Higher Folds, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.49906900, -2.50046100.

The population of WN7 2GL postcode is 20, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WN postcode Area, WN7 District, and WN7 2 postcode Sector.

Properties in WN7 2GL area have been sold 28 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WN7 2GL Postcode
#House No/Name,
LEIGH , Lancashire , WN7 2GL

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.49907
Longitude -2.50046
Northing 400380
Easting 366899
Altitude 26 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD668003
Plus Code 9C5VFFXX+JR
Distance To Sea 16.03 mi

WN7 2GL postcode has center coordinates [53.49907,-2.50046]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 26 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD668003 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1997-06-01
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 1997-06-01. Total number of mails recieved in WN7 2GL 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 8
Population 20
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
27671 / 32308
Census Output Area E00032080
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Atherton
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wigan 031D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Leigh East & Higher Folds

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 85.65% of the people in WN7 2GL is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WN
Postcode District WN7
Postcode Sector WN7 2

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater Manchester
District Wigan
Ward Leigh Central & Higher Folds
Parish Wigan, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Leigh
Region North West
ITL Level 2 Greater Manchester
ITL Level 3 Greater Manchester North West

Amenities Available In WN7 2GL


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £34400

Railway Station

Station Atherton
Distance To Station 2.26 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WN7 2GL


Address Property Type Price Date
2 HOBBY GROVE, LEIGH, WN7 2GL Detached (Freehold) £58,895
£73,500
£121,000
£163,000
£164,000
£175,000
1997-05-23
2000-06-09
2003-03-28
2006-11-13
2011-10-03
2016-08-11
4 HOBBY GROVE, LEIGH, WN7 2GL Semi Detached (Freehold) £59,845
£175,000
1997-06-30
2016-11-08
6 HOBBY GROVE, LEIGH, WN7 2GL Semi Detached (Freehold) £61,995
£119,950
£177,500
1998-10-02
2010-05-28
2019-07-01
8 HOBBY GROVE, LEIGH, WN7 2GL Semi Detached (Freehold) £60,995
£71,000
£155,000
£132,000
£130,000
1998-10-30
2000-12-19
2006-05-10
2010-03-26
2013-11-14
12 HOBBY GROVE, LEIGH, WN7 2GL Semi Detached (Freehold) £61,995
£100,000
1998-12-16
2008-03-04
10 HOBBY GROVE, LEIGH, WN7 2GL Semi Detached (Freehold) £58,895
£137,000
£132,000
£180,000
1998-11-13
2005-09-09
2013-11-01
2021-06-18
3 HOBBY GROVE, LEIGH, WN7 2GL Semi Detached (Freehold) £62,495
£103,000
£143,000
1999-04-23
2003-01-17
2005-05-11
1 HOBBY GROVE, LEIGH, WN7 2GL Semi Detached (Freehold) £61,995
£145,000
£159,000
1999-06-25
2006-08-18
2018-09-12

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 WN7 2GL


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Peregrine Drive
HOUSE 340 (nr), Holden Road, Leigh
166.37 metres
Peregrine Drive
HOUSE 361 (opp), Holden Road, Bedford
203.01 metres
Guest Street
Holden Road, Leigh
295.26 metres
Guest Street
HOUSE 298 (opp), Holden Road, Leigh
309.18 metres
Holden Road
Guideway, Leigh
380.17 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Atherton Rail Station
Hag Fold
3.64 km
Hag Fold Rail Station
Hag Fold
3.89 km
Daisy Hill Rail Station
Daisy Hill
4.61 km
Westhoughton Rail Station
Westhoughton
6.48 km
Hindley Rail Station
Hindley
6.92 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
20.76 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
21.39 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
21.55 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
21.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
29.63 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Leigh Bus Station
Leigh
1.23 km
Farnworth Bus Station
Farnworth
8.91 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN7 2GL
(In Meters)
WN7 2HA 398.99
WN7 1JX 414.56
WN7 1HY 461.27
WN7 2RP 443.31
WN7 1JY 401.81
WN7 1JU 437.37
WN7 2RS 463.48
WN7 2JD 391.51
WN7 2RE 488.43
WN7 2HF 349.96

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WN7 2GL 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 WN7 2GL just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WN7 2GL 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 Atherton, Greater Manchester. View the map section for more details.

There are 8 properties in WN7 2GL as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WN7 2GL follow this link.

LEIGH