WN2 5AU

a residential postcode in Platt Bridge, Wigan

WN2 5AU Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5229 / 53°31'22"N

Longitude: -2.5979 / 2°35'52"W

OS Eastings: 360458

OS Northings: 403084

OS Grid: SD604030

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR BW9P.CV

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.2Q53

Plus Code: 9C5VGCF2+5R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm85

What Three Birds: stint.dowitcher.wren

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Victoria Court, Neville Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AU

Summary

WN2 5AU is a residential postcode in Platt Bridge, Wigan. It was first introduced in July 2005.

The most common council tax band is A.

Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £35,363 to £259,026 with an average of £124,467.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.

42% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.

In the 2011 census, there were 17 people resident in WN2 5AU, of which 8 were male and 9 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.

WN2 5AU is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.

WN2 5AU is approximately 36m (118ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN2 5AU

8d3: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed European Settlers

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN2 5AU

England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

4/10 (Low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Supermarkets near WN2 5AU include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WN2 5AU 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

Abram

Councillors

Martyn Smethurst (Labour)
Eunice Smethurst (Labour)
Nazia Rehman (Labour)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Makerfield

MP

Yvonne Fovargue (Labour)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN2 5AU.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
100%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN2 5AU.

Primary

Platt Bridge Community Primary School

Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5NG

Academy Converter

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Wright Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3NX

Voluntary Controlled School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge

Wigan Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5JF

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 2 - 11

Inadequate

St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram

Simpkin Street, Abram, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5QE

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 11

Needs improvement

St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley

Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 11

Outstanding

Secondary

Hawkley Hall High School

Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Hindley High School

Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

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

Cansfield High School

Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Westleigh High School

Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Golborne High School

Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield

Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PF

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

St John Fisher Catholic High School

Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

The Byrchall High School

Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WN2 5AU

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01006218
Wigan 024D
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02001310
Wigan 024
Local Authority Ward
E05000840
Abram
Local Authority
E08000010
Wigan
Region
E12000002
North West
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000805
Makerfield
European Electoral Region
E15000002
North West
Primary Care Organisation
E16000032
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
Police Force Area
E23000005
Greater Manchester
Travel to Work Area
E30000284
Warrington and Wigan
Built-up Area
E34004959
Wigan
Built-up Area sub-division
E35000962
Platt Bridge
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000015
Greater Manchester
Sub ICB Location
E38000205
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H
NHS England Region
E40000010
North West
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000164
Wigan, unparished area
Integrated Care Board
E54000057
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Country
E92000001
England

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