Latitude: 53.5533 / 53°33'12"N
Longitude: -2.6307 / 2°37'50"W
OS Eastings: 358312
OS Northings: 406487
OS Grid: SD583064
Mapcode National: GBR BW2B.7Y
Mapcode Global: WH97R.KYH9
Plus Code: 9C5VH939+8P
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qn42
What Three Birds: fulmar.razorbill.phoebe
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WN1 2BY is a residential postcode in Wigan. It was first introduced in January 1992.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £236,849 to £290,045 with an average of £266,012.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1991 and 1995.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Wigan is a town, which had a population of 103,608 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 18 people resident in WN1 2BY, of which 9 were male and 9 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WN1 2BY is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN1 2BY is approximately 53m (174ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN1 2BY
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN1 2BY
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN1 2BY include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WN1 2BY are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wigan Borough Council
Ward
Wigan Central
Councillors
Lawrence Hunt (Labour)
George Davies (Labour)
Michael McLoughlin (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wigan
MP
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN1 2BY.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN1 2BY.
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Woodfield Primary School
Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NT
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3RZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Scholefield Lane, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3LP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Abraham Guest Academy
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.