WN2 5TZ
a residential postcode in Bickershaw, Wigan
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.514 / 53°30'50"N
Longitude: -2.569 / 2°34'8"W
OS Eastings: 362367
OS Northings: 402070
OS Grid: SD623020
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BWHT.M2
Mapcode Global: WH97Z.HYW0
Plus Code: 9C5VGC7J+HC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm13
What Three Birds: pochard.tit.magpie
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Chelburn Close, Bickershaw, Wigan WN2 5TZ
Summary
WN2 5TZ is a residential postcode in Bickershaw, Wigan. It was first introduced in January 1991.
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 £38,705 to £312,766 with an average of £219,230.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1991 and 1995.
17% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Bickershaw is a village, which had a population of 826 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 34 people resident in WN2 5TZ, of which 15 were male and 19 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WN2 5TZ is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN2 5TZ is approximately 39m (128ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN2 5TZ
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN2 5TZ
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN2 5TZ include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WN2 5TZ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WN2 5TZ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WN2 5TZ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WN2 5TZ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WN2 5TZ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WN2 5TZ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WN2 5TZ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WN2 5TZ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WN2 5TZ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WN2 5TZ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WN2 5TZ 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 5TZ.
- 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 5TZ.
Primary
Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4AE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Simpkin Street, Abram, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5QE
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SS
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Platt Bridge Community Primary School
Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5NG
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 1DU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Atherton Community School
Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.